A needle valve is a type of valve used to precisely control the flow of fluids (liquids and gases) in a pipeline. It features a slender, tapered, needle-like plunger that fits into a seat, allowing for fine adjustments to the flow rate. Here are some key characteristics and functions of needle valves: 1. **Design**: Needle valves have a simple design, typically consisting of a body, a stem with a pointed tip, and a seat.
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