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  • 1Surge tank — A surge tank is a standpipe or storage reservoir at the downstream end of a closed aqueduct or feeder pipe as for a water wheel to absorb sudden rises of pressure and to furnish water quickly during a drop in pressure. Also known as surge drum.… …

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  • 2Pump well — Well Well, n. [OE. welle, AS. wella, wylla, from weallan to well up, surge, boil; akin to D. wel a spring or fountain. ????. See {Well}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. An issue of water from the earth; a spring; a fountain. [1913 Webster] Begin, then,… …

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  • 3pump — verb 1) I pumped air out of the tube Syn: force, drive, push; suck, draw, tap, siphon, withdraw, expel, extract, bleed, drain 2) she pumped up the tire Syn …

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  • 4pump — verb 1) they pumped air down the tube Syn: force, drive, push, inject, suck, draw 2) she pumped up the tyre Syn: inflate, blow up, fill up, swell, enlarge …

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  • 5Centrifugal pump — Warman centrifugal pump in a coal preparation plant application A centrifugal pump is a rotodynamic pump that uses a rotating impeller to create flow by the addition of energy to a fluid. Centrifugal pumps are commonly used to move liquids… …

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  • 6Direct exchange geothermal heat pump — A direct exchange (DX) geothermal heat pump system is a geothermal heat pump system in which the refrigerant circulates through copper tubing placed in the ground. The refrigerant exchanges heat directly with the soil through the walls of the… …

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  • 7adrenalin — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pure … OF ADRENALIN ▪ burst, flow, rush, surge ▪ He felt a surge of pure adrenalin as he won the race …

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  • 8spurt — 1. verb water spurted from the tap Syn: squirt, shoot, jet, erupt, gush, pour, stream, pump, surge, spew, course, well, spring, burst; disgorge, discharge, emit, belch forth, expel …

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  • 9squirt — 1. verb 1) a jet of ink squirted out of the tube Syn: spurt, shoot, spray, fountain, jet, erupt; gush, rush, pump, surge, stream, spew, well, spring, burst, issue, emanate; emit …

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  • 10Hydropneumatic device — North American, European, and other languages refer to hydropneumatic devices such as a hydropneumatic accumulator or pulsation damper using very different words. In many cases this can cause a great deal of word usage confusion. This article… …

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