valvụ bụ ihe na-achịkwa n'ime usoro nnyefe mmiri nke pipeline.A na-eji ya gbanwee ngalaba ọwa na ntụziaka nke usoro mgbasa ozi.Ọ nwere ọrụ nke ntugharị, nbipụ, throttling, nlele, shunt ma ọ bụ nfefe nrụgide enyemaka.