An inverted gate valve (stem pointing downward) may be subject to wear sooner than a similar valve installed in the upright position because __________.
A
the gate's full weight is upon the stem
B
the gland stud nuts are under more pressure
C
sediment collects in the bonnet
D
the packing will not properly adhere to the stem
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Question 1 / 205eccef9bbacbc34ba4d45388
Question 1 of 205eccef9bbacbc34ba4d45388
An inverted gate valve (stem pointing downward) may be subject to wear sooner than a similar valve installed in the upright position because __________.
An inverted gate valve (stem pointing downward) may be subject to wear sooner than a similar valve installed in the upright position because __________.