air lift pump
1pump — n 1. force pump, lift pump, sump pump, air pump, bicycle pump. v 2.Usu. pump out force out, push out, drive out; empty, drain, siphon out, draw off or out; extract, take out, remove, bail out, clear out; deflate, let the air out. 3.Usu. pump up… …
2pump — [1] A device for moving liquid or gas by decreasing or increasing the pressure on it. See accelerator pump air pump canned motor pump cell pump centrifugal pump charging pump circulating pump coolant pump diaphragm pump …
3pump — pump1 [pump] n. [ME pumpe < MDu pompe < Sp bomba, prob. of echoic orig.] 1. any of various machines that force a liquid or gas into or through, or draw it out of, something, as by suction or pressure 2. Informal the heart vt. 1. to raise or …
4Air flow bench — An air flow bench is a device used for testing the internal aerodynamic qualities of an engine component and is related to the more familiar wind tunnel. Used primarily for testing the intake and exhaust ports of cylinder heads of internal… …
5pump — pump1 pumpable, adj. pumpless, adj. pumplike, adj. /pump/, n. 1. an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes. 2. Engin., Building Trades. a shore …
6pump — pump1 [ pʌmp ] noun count ** 1. ) a piece of equipment for making a liquid or gas move into or out of something: an air/a fuel pump a hand/foot pump (=one that you work with your hand or foot) 2. ) usually plural a plain woman s shoe that has a… …
7air pump — a pump which supplies air for airstones, lift tubes, under gravel filters, skimmers, bubblers, ornamental items and other devices in an aquarium. The air bubbles serve to draw water through an under gravel filter for example. The most common type …
8pump — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. draw, suck [out]; interrogate, question, catechize; inflate, puff up. See inquiry, wind, extraction. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of pumps include: air, chain, force, Geissler, lift, mercury, sand,… …
9force pump — noun pump used to force a liquid up and expel it under pressure • Hypernyms: ↑pump * * * noun : a pump with a solid piston for drawing and forcing through valves a liquid (as water) to a considerable height above the pump or under a considerable… …
10displacement pump — noun : a pump (as an air lift or pulsometer that raises or transfers a fluid by direct displacement with no transformation of the kinetic energy due to the fluid s motion into potential energy due to pressure …
