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MOTIVE FLUID [2 records]

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Record 1 1976-06-19

English

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

French

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

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Plumbing
  • Pumps
OBS

a common type [of jet pump] is one in which water is the -- and water is the fluid being pumped; such pumps are used on domestic water well systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plomberie
  • Pompes
OBS

(...) l'évacuation des eaux usées par hydro-éjecteur est interdite par la NF P 41 201 quand on prend l'eau potable de la ville comme --.

Spanish

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