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Old 04-17-2010, 06:38 PM   #16 (permalink)
gone-ot
...beats walking...
 
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...nice thing about a magnetic "field" is that it can both PUSH as well as PULL, so a small light spring could hold the valves "closed" while the ferro-magnetic control could override the spring to both OPEN and CLOSE the value on demand...including its opening/closing profile.
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