What are the types of pump and valves and their usage?

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Pumps and valves are used in various industries for fluid control. There are different types of pumps and valves for different applications.

Types of pumps: centrifugal, positive displacement, axial flow, and jet pumps
Types of valves: ball, gate, globe, butterfly, needle, and diaphragm valves
Pumps are used to move fluids from one place to another, while valves are used to control the flow of fluids
Centrifugal pumps are commonly used in water treatment plants, while positive displacement pumps are used in oil and gas industries
Ball valves are used in applications where tight shut-off is required, while butterfly valves are used in applications where quick shut-off is required
Diaphragm valves are used in applications where the fluid is corrosive or abrasive

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