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tank sump [2 records]

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Record 1 1989-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
DEF

Cuvette ménagée au fond d'un réservoir pour en faciliter la vidange et recueillir les dépôts.

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Earthmoving
OBS

A bypass valve which opens at 15 psi permits the oil to pass directly to the tank sump from the return line in the event that the filter elements should become clogged.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Terrassement

Spanish

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