Ex nihilo is a Latin phrase meaning out of nothing,â which often appears in conjunction with the concept of creation, as in creatio ex nihilo, meaning creation out of nothing.â Not only do scientists think the Universe was created out of nothing, or that nothing existed before the singularity, but even Creationists, those who believe God created ...
There are two main categories of diaphragm valves: one type seals over a weir (saddle) and the other (sometimes called a full bore or straight-way valve) seals over a seat.
A seam on the outside of a steel water tank is often an indication of the presence of a diaphragm. Both bladders and diaphragms serve the same function, creating a pressure differential using compressed air that pushes against the water, ejecting it from the tank.