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NONVENTED SURGE BLOCK [1 record]

Record 1 2008-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Artesian Water Wells
CONT

Nonvented surge blocks are designed to exert a somewhat lesser force on the down-stroke than on the upward stroke or the surging process.

CONT

Surge Blocks.- Device that fits inside a well with a flexible gasket that is close in size to the inside diameter of the well. Attached to a rod that is raised and lowered with a stroke of about 3 feet. Surge block may be solid, vented or spring-loaded

French

Domaine(s)
  • Puits autres qu'artésiens (Sources d'eau)
OBS

Le piston portant la tête motrice [...] de grande section est un piston plein, il coulisse dans une chambre motrice [...] La face aval du piston portant la tête motrice comporte une protubérance [...] séparée par une distance D de la face amont du piston portant la tête de refoulement [...] qui ferme le réservoir de liquide.

Spanish

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