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Record 1 1986-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
DEF

A pump with a horizontal cylindrical casing in which operates a runner with radial blades like those of a ship's propeller. The pump has a high efficiency at low heads and high discharges, and is used extensively in drainage work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Pompe avec corps cylindrique horizontal dans lequel fonctionne une roue à pales radiales, semblables à celles d'une hélice de navire.

Spanish

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