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force-pump
ˈforce-pump [f. force n. or v. + pump n.] 1. A pump employed to force water, etc. beyond the range of atmospheric pressure.1659 J. Leak Waterwks. 34 This manner of force-Pump, which is one of the best Inventions. 1754 W. Emerson Princ. Mech. (1758) 276 Force pump, a pump that discharges water by pre...
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forcing-pump
ˈforcing-pump = force-pump 1, 2.1727–41 Chambers Cycl. s.v. Pump, The forcing Pump which..raises water to any height at pleasure. 1800 Vince Hydrostat. viii. (1806) 90 Some kinds of forcing pumps act by condensed air. 1838 Civil Engin. & Arch. Jrnl. I. 322/1 A substitute for the Forcing-pump in supp...
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Pulsometer pump
the end of every stroke, a ball valve consisting of a small brass ball moved slightly, causing the two chambers to swap functions from suction-pump to force-pump
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Firefighting apparatus
Hand squirts and hand pumps are noted before Ctesibius of Alexandria invented the first fire pump circa the 2nd century B.C., and an example of a force-pump
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gavage
gavage (gæˈvɑːʒ) [Fr.] A method of forcible feeding by the use of a force-pump and a tube passed into the stomach.1889 Buck's Handbk. Med. Sci. VIII. 102/2 Dr. Turnier, of Paris, has advocated the method of gavage in infants prematurely born. 1905 Osler Princ. Med. (ed. 6) 511 When there is persiste...
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plumber
plumber (ˈplʌmə(r)) Forms: 4 plomber, 4–8 plummer, 5 plomere, plommer, plumbar, 5–6 plomer, 5–7 plumer, 6 plommar, Sc. plummair, 5– plumber. [a. OF. plummier (1266), plommier, mod.F. plombier:— L. plumbārius a plumber, f. plumbum lead.] 1. a. An artisan who works in lead, zinc, and tin, fitting in, ...
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Electric fire engine
design of an electric fire engine which was granted a patent (#632,665) in 1899. the principal points are the special combination of motor, a rotary force-pump
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plunger
plunger (ˈplʌndʒə(r)) [f. plunge v. + -er1.] I. 1. a. One who plunges; a diver. (So F. plongeur.)1611 Cotgr., Plongeur, a plunger, ducker, diuer. 1730–6 Bailey (folio), Plunger, a diver. 1848 Clough Bothie iii. 46 Here, the pride of the plunger, you stride the fall and clear it; Here,..into pure gre...
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Arnaia History and Folklore Museum
One particularly important exhibit is the Arnaia fire-engine, which is 200 years old and based on the force-pump invented by Ktesibios (285-220 BC).
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(PDF) Analysis and Improvement of Axial Force on Pump ... - ResearchGate
The pressure balance pipe can solve the problem of over loaded downward axial force. The axial force characteristics in pump mode became slightly upward without obvious change on the head and the ...
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suction
suction (ˈsʌkʃən) [ad. L. suctio, -ōnem, n. of action f. suct-, sūgĕre to suck. Cf. F. succion (OF. suction).] 1. a. The action of sucking with the tongue and lips (or analogous organs). Also, an instance of this. Applied to a method of extracting soft cataract (and the instruments used) by sucking ...
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Australian lungfish
Lungfish breathe in using a buccal force-pump similar to that of amphibians.
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force
▪ I. force, n.1 (fɔəs) Forms: 3–6 fors, forse, (4 foors, forze), 3– force. [a. F. force (= Pr. forsa, forza, Sp. fuerza, Pg. for{cced}a, It. forza):—popular L. *fortia, n. of quality f. L. fortis strong.] I. Strength, power. † 1. a. Physical strength, might, or vigour, as an attribute of living bein...
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عَلم * flame لهب * flat مستوٍ * flight تحليق * floor أرضية * flower زهرة * fly ذوات الجناحين * fold * food طعام * foolish حماقة * foot قدم * for لأجل * force private خاص * probable مُحتمل * process عملية * produce يُنتج * profitربح * property ملكية خاصة * prose نثر * protest احتجاج * public عام * pull يجدب * pump
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Entropy and life
To answer this question he turns to the mechanical theory of heat and goes on to loosely outline how the heart is what he calls a "force-pump", which receives
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