What is the definition of direct acting valve & reverse acting valve

Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback



What is the definition of direct acting valve & reverse acting valve..

Answer / manoj

If the difference between the Set Point and the Process Variable is directly proportional to the Controlled Output to the valve, then it is direct acting.

If both are inversely proportional then it is reverse acting valve.

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 0 No

What is the definition of direct acting valve & reverse acting valve..

Answer / nagesh

Output = SP-PV ------ Reerse acting
Output = PV-SP ----- Direct acting

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 1 No

Post New Answer

More Instrumentation Interview Questions

defination of plc

14 Answers   ABC, Sofcon,


What is ALSPA 370 control system

1 Answers   DUBAL-Dubai Aluminium,


what is Least Value of MICROMETER?

3 Answers  


What is zero elevation and zero suppression?

0 Answers   CCIE,


please send me hpcl placement papers

13 Answers   HPCL, L&T,






Please explain about FAT? What is the difference between FAT and SAT?

6 Answers   IBM,


Define magnetic flow meter and mass flow meter.

1 Answers   Ramco,


what is difference between fork type and capacitance type level switch. where it is using

0 Answers  


please someone tell me what is function of vibration sencer and how many types and how to control viberation.please. my id is jimmykhan077@gmail.com

0 Answers  


Explain about 4 wire instrument concept & tell about its wiring fron sensor in Field to PLC panel.Explain with an example?

3 Answers   IOCL,


what is mean by process control?

4 Answers  


What is duty of as-built engineer.

2 Answers   Sofcon,


Categories
  • Civil Engineering Interview Questions Civil Engineering (5085)
  • Mechanical Engineering Interview Questions Mechanical Engineering (4452)
  • Electrical Engineering Interview Questions Electrical Engineering (16638)
  • Electronics Communications Interview Questions Electronics Communications (3918)
  • Chemical Engineering Interview Questions Chemical Engineering (1095)
  • Aeronautical Engineering Interview Questions Aeronautical Engineering (239)
  • Bio Engineering Interview Questions Bio Engineering (96)
  • Metallurgy Interview Questions Metallurgy (361)
  • Industrial Engineering Interview Questions Industrial Engineering (259)
  • Instrumentation Interview Questions Instrumentation (3014)
  • Automobile Engineering Interview Questions Automobile Engineering (332)
  • Mechatronics Engineering Interview Questions Mechatronics Engineering (97)
  • Marine Engineering Interview Questions Marine Engineering (124)
  • Power Plant Engineering Interview Questions Power Plant Engineering (172)
  • Textile Engineering Interview Questions Textile Engineering (575)
  • Production Engineering Interview Questions Production Engineering (25)
  • Satellite Systems Engineering Interview Questions Satellite Systems Engineering (106)
  • Engineering AllOther Interview Questions Engineering AllOther (1379)