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HAUTEUR ELEVATION TOTALE [2 records]

Record 1 1986-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Fluid Mechanics and Hydraulics (Physics)
DEF

The measure of the energy increase imparted to each pound of liquid as it is pumped, and therefore, the algebraic difference between the total discharge head and the total suction head.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Mécanique des fluides et hydraulique (Physique)
DEF

Somme de la hauteur réelle de refoulement et de la hauteur réelle d'aspiration.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
OBS

the -- of a pump is equal to the increase in the energy of the liquid between the inlet and outlet flanges, referred to unit weight of the pumped liquid with a specific weight.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
OBS

comme l'exprime l'équation, la -- ou -- est l'énergie par unité de poids qui est appliquée par la roue au liquide entre les points où les charges d'aspiration et de refoulement sont mesurées.

Spanish

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