a. Give the family of the butterfly valves.  b. Why there is a pressure drop in butterfly valves irrespective of its valve position?  c. Why butterfly valve is a most preferred valve in the oil industry?

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a. Give the family of the butterfly valves. 


b. Why there is a pressure drop in butterfly valves irrespective of its valve position? 


c. Why butterfly valve is a most preferred valve in the oil industry?

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Valves are favored because
of their lower cost and
lighter weight
poppet O
plug O
ball O
butterfly O
Transcribed Image Text:Valves are favored because of their lower cost and lighter weight poppet O plug O ball O butterfly O
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