Valve Rotary Plug

A valve rotary plug, also known as a rotary plug valve, is a type of valve that is used to control the flow of fluid in a pipeline. It consists of a cylindrical plug that rotates within a valve body to open or close the flow passage.

The rotary plug valve is designed with a round or rectangular port in the plug, which aligns with the flow path when the valve is in the open position. By rotating the plug, the port can be positioned to either allow or block the flow of fluid.

One of the main advantages of a rotary plug valve is its ability to provide precise control over the flow rate. The plug can be positioned at various angles to regulate the flow, allowing for fine adjustments in the flow rate.

Rotary plug valves are commonly used in industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, power generation, and water treatment. They are suitable for handling a wide range of fluids, including liquids, gases, and slurries.

It is important to note that rotary plug valves may have different designs and configurations depending on the specific application and requirements. Some variations include eccentric plug valves, three-way plug valves, and multi-port plug valves.