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Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d47141

For the gland seal regulator shown in the illustration, a decrease in gland seal pressure will result in a ________. See illustration SE-0019.

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For the gland seal regulator shown in the illustration, a decrease in gland seal pressure will result in a ________. See illustration SE-0019.

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• Bellows operation in a pressure regulator (how force changes with pressure) • Lever and pivot geometry shown in the illustration (which way does the lever move if bellows force increases or decreases?) • Relationship between gland seal pressure, bellows force, and pivot rod motion (up vs. down)

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• Trace the force path starting at the gland seal pressure acting on the bellows: if the pressure drops, what happens to the bellows force and its compression? • Look carefully at the lever and pivot arrangement: when the bellows shortens or lengthens, does the end of the lever connected to the pivot rod go up or down? • Think about the regulator’s purpose: if seal pressure falls, should the mechanism move toward opening or closing the supply, and which pivot-rod motion would cause that?

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• Be sure you can explain whether bellows force increases or decreases when gland seal pressure drops • Confirm from the drawing which direction the pivot rod moves when the bellows is pushed up versus pulled down • Eliminate any choices where bellows pressure change and pivot-rod motion contradict the lever geometry shown in the figure

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Question 1 of 20

For the gland seal regulator shown in the illustration, a decrease in gland seal pressure will result in a ________. See illustration SE-0019.

decrease of pressure on the bellows, and the pivot rod will move downward

increase of pressure on the bellows, and the pivot rod will move downward

increase of pressure on the bellows, and the pivot rod will move upward

decrease of pressure on the bellows, and the pivot rod will move upward

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Question 1 / 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d47141

Question 1 of 205eccefa0bacbc34ba4d47141

For the gland seal regulator shown in the illustration, a decrease in gland seal pressure will result in a ________. See illustration SE-0019.

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For the gland seal regulator shown in the illustration, a decrease in gland seal pressure will result in a ________. See illustration SE-0019.

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