NASA NTRS · 19840000359
Garter Valves
Abstract
Small subvalves opened and closed simultaneously. Precisely-machined mating rings act as valves. Rings seal against each other to stop fluid flow. Rings deformed or moved relative to each other to uncover holes and permit flow. Valve controls flow rate of fuel into burner.
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Jencek, P.. 1985-04-01. Garter Valves. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19840000359
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