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one way valve

Glossary “one way valve” Definition:
A type of switching valve that allows fluid to pass in one direction and only when the pressure is sufficient to unseat the valve

one way clutch

Glossary “one way clutch” Definition:
1). Friction or ratcheting device that permits motion in only one direction. 2). A mechanical holding device that prevents rotation in one direction, but will overrun to allow rotation in the opposite direction. One-way clutches may be either roller or sprag clutches.

one part putty

Glossary “one part putty” Definition:
Spot putty applied directly out of the tube or container. It takes longer to harden than two-part and can shrink more easily.