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centrifugal pump [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

centrifugal pump: an item in the "Mechanical Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

pompe centrifuge : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement mécaniques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2003-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centrifugal Pumps
DEF

A pump with an impeller or rotor, an impeller shaft, and a casing. It discharges fluid by centrifugal force.

CONT

Centrifugal pump: in this most usual type of rotodynamic pump, the liquid moves through the impeller in an outward or radial direction.

CONT

Centrifugal pumps are used in heating and air conditioning to produce water flow in piping.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes centrifuges
DEF

Pompe utilisant la force centrifuge transmise à la matière pompée par un rotor pour accroître et transformer l'énergie de cette matière par passage dans un aubage tournant appelé roue.

OBS

pompe centrifuge : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - opérations aériennes, par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bombas centrífugas
DEF

Bomba en la que la impulsión del fluido se lleva a cabo tangencialmente mediante un rodete, que gira dentro de una carcasa en forma de voluta.

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