Larner-Johnson Valve

Larner-Johnson Valve

A Larner-Johnson Valve is a mechanism used in dams and water pumping to control the flow of water through large water pipes. It was manufactured in the early 20th Century by the Larner-Johnson Company in the USA. The valves are still manufactured in the United Kingdom By Blackhall Engineering Limited.

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