Valve rotative

Rotary valve - type of valve in which the rotation of a passage or passages in a transverse plug regulates the flow of liquid or gas through the attached pipes. Article “Valve rotative” in French Wikipedia has 30.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 29 references and 8 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.61 points.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (French) language version.

Since the creation of article “Valve rotative”, its content was written by 6 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 130 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 9 times in French Wikipedia and cited 690 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #8647 in September 2024
• Global: #109349 in November 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #353829 in February 2023
• Global: #134241 in October 2010

There are 7 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Rotary valve		51.1635
2	French (fr) Valve rotative		30.6366
3	Italian (it) Valvola rotativa		11.2056
4	Japanese (ja) ロータリーバルブ		8.8525
5	Catalan (ca) Vàlvula rotatòria		6.2022
6	Spanish (es) Válvula rotativa		6.0637
7	Basque (eu) Balbula biratzaile		4.6154

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Valve rotative" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rotary valve		703 859
2	Japanese (ja) ロータリーバルブ		196 007
3	Spanish (es) Válvula rotativa		69 673
4	Italian (it) Valvola rotativa		30 366
5	French (fr) Valve rotative		4 083
6	Catalan (ca) Vàlvula rotatòria		2 409
7	Basque (eu) Balbula biratzaile		1 893

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Valve rotative" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Rotary valve		2 172
2	Japanese (ja) ロータリーバルブ		373
3	Italian (it) Valvola rotativa		104
4	French (fr) Valve rotative		102
5	Spanish (es) Válvula rotativa		57
6	Catalan (ca) Vàlvula rotatòria		13
7	Basque (eu) Balbula biratzaile		7

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Valve rotative" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Rotary valve		78
2	Japanese (ja) ロータリーバルブ		16
3	Italian (it) Valvola rotativa		11
4	Spanish (es) Válvula rotativa		8
5	Catalan (ca) Vàlvula rotatòria		7
6	French (fr) Valve rotative		6
7	Basque (eu) Balbula biratzaile		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Valve rotative" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Catalan (ca) Vàlvula rotatòria		0
2	English (en) Rotary valve		0
3	Spanish (es) Válvula rotativa		0
4	Basque (eu) Balbula biratzaile		0
5	French (fr) Valve rotative		0
6	Italian (it) Valvola rotativa		0
7	Japanese (ja) ロータリーバルブ		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Valve rotative" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Japanese (ja) ロータリーバルブ		426
2	English (en) Rotary valve		185
3	Spanish (es) Válvula rotativa		31
4	Italian (it) Valvola rotativa		21
5	Catalan (ca) Vàlvula rotatòria		14
6	French (fr) Valve rotative		9
7	Basque (eu) Balbula biratzaile		4

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#	Language	Value
ca	Catalan Vàlvula rotatòria
en	English Rotary valve
es	Spanish Válvula rotativa
eu	Basque Balbula biratzaile
fr	French Valve rotative
it	Italian Valvola rotativa
ja	Japanese ロータリーバルブ

Best Rank

French: #353829 02.2023

Global: #134241 10.2010

Best Rank

French: #8647 09.2024

Global: #109349 11.2009

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