-
mitral valve (/ˈmaɪtrəl/), also
known as the
bicuspid valve or left
atrioventricular valve, is one of the four
heart valves. It has two
cusps or
flaps and...
- A
swirl flap is a
small butterfly valve ****ed to four-stroke
internal combustion engines with at
least two
intake valves. It is
installed inside or just...
- a
flap valve in the air intake. If the
engine overspeeds, the
airflow through the
intake will rise to an
abnormal level. This
causes the
flap valve to...
- edge
Flapping, the up-and-down
motion of a
helicopter rotor Flap, any
hinged plate often used as a
cover or a
simple one-way
valve Sluice or
flap gate...
- A
check valve, non-return
valve,
reflux valve,
retention valve, foot
valve, or one-way
valve is a
valve that
normally allows fluid (liquid or gas) to...
- base of the ce****
folds anteriorly over the
ascending colon,
creating a
flap-
valve,
obstructing emptying of the ce****. The
condition can be
complicated by...
- from a
blood vessel.
Heart valves are
situated around the
fibrous rings of the
cardiac skeleton. The
valves incorporate flaps called leaflets or cusps,...
-
worked on a
longitudinal flap valve, for
sealing the slot in the pipe. In 1838, they took out a
patent "for a new
improvement in
valves" and
built a full-scale...
- flow. Schmidt's spring-controlled
flap valve system provided an
efficient straight path for
incoming air. The
flaps momentarily closed after each explosion...
- volvere, to turn, roll. The simplest, and very ancient,
valve is
simply a
freely hinged flap which swings down to
obstruct fluid (gas or liquid) flow...