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multi-stage pump [1 record]

Record 1 2011-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centrifugal Pumps
DEF

A centrifugal pump with two or more sets of vanes or impellers connected in series in the same casing.

OBS

Such a pump may be designated as two-stage, three-stage, or more, according to the number of sets of vanes used. The purpose is to increase the head of the discharging fluid.

OBS

multistage pump; multistage centrifugal pump: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes centrifuges
DEF

Pompe centrifuge à deux ou plusieurs roues fonctionnant en série dans le même corps.

OBS

pompe multicellulaire; pompe centrifuge multicellulaire : termes uniformisés par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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