Definition of Force pump. Meaning of Force pump. Synonyms of Force pump

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Definition of Force pump

Force pump
Force pump Force" pump` (Mach.) (a) A pump having a solid piston, or plunger, for drawing and forcing a liquid, as water, through the valves; in distinction from a pump having a bucket, or valved piston. (b) A pump adapted for delivering water at a considerable height above the pump, or under a considerable pressure; in distinction from one which lifts the water only to the top of the pump or delivers it through a spout. See Illust. of Plunger pump, under Plunger.

Meaning of Force pump from wikipedia

- types of piston pump are the lift pump and the force pump. Both types may be operated either by hand or by an engine. In a lift pump, the upstroke of...
- as through a fire hose, a force pump may be used. As with a suction pump, in its manual form it relies on an operator to pump a handle. The difference...
- that tends to clog the primary pump. Ancient bilge force pumps had a number of common uses. Depending on where the pump was located in the hull of the...
- these pumps: Rotary lobe pump Progressing cavity pump Rotary gear pump Piston pump Diaphragm pump **** pump Gear pump Hydraulic pump Rotary vane pump Peristaltic...
- gravity and drove a force pump, or pole pump (or most often a gang of two) inside the mineshaft. The suction stroke of the pump was only for the length...
- fulling, and so on. Ctesibius is credited with the invention of the force pump, which Vitruvius described as being built from bronze with valves to allow...
- functions from suction-pump to force-pump and vice versa. The result was that the water was first suction pumped and then force pumped. A good explanation...
- A liquid-ring pump is a rotating positive-displacement gas pump, with liquid under centrifugal force acting as a seal. Liquid-ring pumps are typically...
- A peristaltic pump, also commonly known as a roller pump, is a type of positive displacement pump used for pumping a variety of fluids. The fluid is contained...
- positive-displacement pump in which a fluid is moved by trapping a fixed amount of fluid and forcing the trapped volume into the pump's discharge. Examples...