pump fluid

  • 91auxiliary hydraulic pump — An electrical driven emergency hydraulic pump that comes into operation when an engine driven pump(s) fails. It also provides hydraulic fluid under pressure when the engine is not running …

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  • 92piston-type pump — A type of pressure pump in which fluid is moved by pistons that move up and down in the cylinder of the pump. Such pumps are used in hydraulic and fuel systems. The output of pistons is controlled by the angle of the swash plate …

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  • 93power pump — i. An electrically driven pump (EDP) used to move fluid to produce hydraulic or pneumatic pressure. ii. A hydraulic pump driven by the aircraft engine or by an electric motor …

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  • 94vane-type pump — A form of constant displacement fluid moving pump in which a rotor containing sliding vanes turns in an eccentric cavity to force air through the pump …

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  • 95centrifugal pump — [1] A pump which forces liquid from one location to another by the rotation of an impeller. [2] A pump which produces fluid velocity and converts it to pressure head …

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  • 96sliding-vane pump — A positive displacement pump in which an eccentric rotor revolves in an eccentric or circular case. Also see external vane pump. The pumping element consists of multiple blades which slide in slots in the rotor and divide the crescent shaped… …

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  • 97centrifugal pump — noun a pump that use centrifugal force to discharge fluid into a pipe • Hypernyms: ↑pump …

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  • 98rotary pump — noun : a valveless pump in which the fluid is positively pushed by meshing vanes on parallel revolving shafts and meshing screws into the discharge pipe * * * a pump for transferring water or other fluids by the rotating action of its component… …

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  • 99Centrifugal pump — Centrifugal Cen*trif u*gal, a. [L. centrum center + fugere to flee.] 1. Tending, or causing, to recede from the center. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) (a) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster. (b) Having the radicle …

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  • 100peristaltic pump — noun Date: 1962 a pump in which fluid is forced along by waves of contraction produced mechanically on flexible tubing …

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