Definition of Clam shell gate

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Clam shell gate

The term 'Clam shell gate' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' High pressure regulating gate consisting of two curved leaves which open and close over the end of a conduit. Used for free discharge into air with minimal cavitation damage'.

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