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shun giku |
shunless |
shunning |
shunt |
shunt circuit |
shunt valve
| shunt winding
| shunted
| shunter
| shunting
| shush
shunt valve
CIDE DICTIONARY
shunt valve,
A valve permitting a fluid under pressure an easier avenue of escape than normally; specif., a valve, actuated by the governor, used in one system of marine-engine governing to connect both ends of the low-pressure cylinder as a supplementary control. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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