Valve (disambiguation) facts for kids

A valve is a device that regulates the flow of fluids.

Valve may also refer to:

• Valve Corporation, a computer software/games company responsible for the best-selling Half-Life games
• Valve hall, a building which contains the valves of the static inverters of an HVDC plant
• Mercury arc valve, a type of electrical rectifier which converts alternating current into direct current
• Poppet valve, a valve consisting of a hole and a tapered plug on the end of a shaft
• Heart valve, valves in the heart that maintain the unidirectional flow of blood
• Vein valve, valves in veins and other fluid cords in body
• Valve Records, a record label
• Valve Recordings, a record label
• Thermionic valve, an electronic component otherwise known as a vacuum tube
• Valve is one of eight overlapping shells on a chiton mollusc
• Valve Sound System