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A gate valve is a valve that opens by lifting a round or rectangular gate out of the path of the fluid. Gate valves are sometimes used for regulating flow, but many are not suited for that purpose, having been designed to be fully opened or closed. When fully open, the typical gate valve has no obstruction in the flow path, resulting in very low friction loss.
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