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BMS Controls Glossary

Globe Control Valve

A globe control valve is a type of valve used to regulate the flow of fluids such as liquids, gases, and slurries. It is a device that can be used to control the pressure, temperature, and flow rate of the fluid. The valve consists of a body, a disc, and a stem. The body is typically made of cast iron, steel, or bronze, and the disc is usually made of stainless steel or brass. The stem is usually made of brass or stainless steel. The disc is attached to the stem and is connected to the body of the valve. The stem is then connected to a control mechanism, such as a handwheel, lever, or motor. The control mechanism is used to adjust the position of the disc, which in turn adjusts the flow rate of the fluid. The valve is typically used in applications such as water treatment, industrial process control, and HVAC systems. It is also used in applications such as steam turbines, pumps, and compressors. Globe control valves are used in a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical, and food processing. They are designed to provide precise control of the flow rate and pressure of the fluid, and are often used in applications where safety is a priority.