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HORIZONTAL PISTON PUMP [2 records]

Record 1 1993-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pumps
CONT

At one time, the deep well working head and horizontal piston pumps were the only motorized units available for domestic water systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes
CONT

Il fut un temps où l'on ne trouvait sur le marché des groupes motopompes pour réseaux domestiques de distribution d'eau sanitaire, que la pompe de fond et la pompe à piston horizontale.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-06-03

English

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

A reciprocating pump in which the piston or plunger moves in a horizontal direction.

French

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

Pompe à mouvement rectiligne alternatif dans laquelle le piston ou le piston plongeur se déplace dans une direction horizontale.

Spanish

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