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  • 11nozzle — noun a spout at the end of a pipe, hose, or tube used to control a jet of liquid or gas. Origin C17: from nose + le2 …

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  • 12nozzle — noun (C) a short tube fitted to the end of a hose, pipe etc to direct and control the stream of liquid or gas pouring out …

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  • 13nozzle — [ˈnɒz(ə)l] noun [C] a narrow part at the end of a tube through which a liquid flows …

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  • 14Ludwieg tube — A Ludwieg tube is a cheap and efficient way of producing supersonic flow. Mach numbers up to 4 are easily obtained without any additional heating of the flow, with heating Mach numbers of up to 11 can be reached.PrincipleA Ludwieg tube is a wind… …

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  • 15de Laval nozzle — Diagram of a de Laval nozzle, showing approximate flow velocity (v), together with the effect on temperature (t) and pressure (p) A de Laval nozzle (or convergent divergent nozzle, CD nozzle or con di nozzle) is a tube that is pinched in the… …

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  • 16Shock tube — A shock tube is a device used primarily to study gas phase combustion reactions. Shock tubes (and related shock tunnels) can also be used to study aerodynamic flow under a wide range of temperatures and pressures that are difficult to obtain in… …

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  • 17De Laval nozzle — A de Laval nozzle (or convergent divergent nozzle, CD nozzle or con di nozzle) is a tube that is pinched in the middle, making an hourglass shape. It is used as a means of accelerating the flow of a gas passing through it to a supersonic speed.… …

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  • 18Vortex tube — For the term vortex tube used in fluid dynamics please see: vorticity The vortex tube, also known as the Ranque Hilsch vortex tube, is a mechanical device that separates a compressed gas into hot and cold streams. It has no moving parts.… …

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  • 19Atomizer nozzle — An atomizer nozzle is a kind of nozzle for producing a fine spray of a liquid based on the Venturi effect. When a gas is blown through a constriction it speeds up; this reduces the pressure at the narrowest point. The reduced pressure sucks up a… …

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  • 20venturi tube — A short tube with a constricted passage that increases the velocity and lowers the pressure of a fluid conveyed through it. The venturi, or choke tube, in a carburetor is used to suck the fuel from the float chamber through a discharge nozzle… …

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