6.6.1 - Gate Valve
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of a gate valve?
💡 Hint: Think about why we need to stop the water in certain parts of a system.
How does a gate valve operate?
💡 Hint: Visualize what happens when you push a gate open or closed.
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What is the primary use of a gate valve?
💡 Hint: Recall the main purpose of a gate valve.
True or False: Gate valves can be used to regulate flow effectively.
💡 Hint: Consider how gate valves work in full operation.
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Challenge Problems
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A water treatment facility has a series of gate valves installed. They are noticed to leak frequently. Analyze the potential causes and propose a solution.
💡 Hint: Consider installation quality versus material quality.
Design a maintenance schedule for gate valves in a municipal water system. Include inspection intervals and tasks.
💡 Hint: Think about maximizing valve life while ensuring system efficiency.
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