plugvalve vs ball valve

What is the difference between ball valve and plug valve?

A plug valve is a rotary valve with a corresponding shut-off or plunger. By rotating 90 degrees, the flow path on the plug is the same as or separated from the through hole on the valve body, thus opening or closing the valve. The plug shape of the plug valve can be cylindrical or conical. …

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