crown valve
Engineering
noun
A valve in which a curved cover lies over an outlet in such a way that steam or other fluid can enter the outlet only when this cover is raised above its seat.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in John Scott Russell (1808–1882), engineer and naval architect.
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