Search results for "Pump" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Glasgow in Scotland in 1756. Cullen used a pump to create a partial vacuum ... refrigerant in a suitable liquid, a liquid pump which raises the pressure ...28 KB (4,251 words) - 19:11, 16 April 2023
- [[Image:Alcohol fuel pump in Brazil.jpg|thumb|300px|A filling station in Brazil offers both gasoline (left) and alcohol (right).]] ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
- A Peltier cooler/heater or thermoelectric heat pump is a solid-state active heat pump which transfers heat from one side of the device to the ...25 KB (3,886 words) - 18:30, 30 April 2023
- A contractile vacuole is used to pump excess water out of the cell to reduce osmotic pressure and keep the cell from bursting, which is referred ...10 KB (1,475 words) - 23:00, 13 November 2022
- by which any excess fuel from the injector pump and injectors is returned ... Older engines make use of a mechanical fuel pump and valve assembly ...60 KB (9,401 words) - 14:31, 29 January 2024
- carried out under reduced pressure (using a vacuum pump) to allow drying to proceed at a reasonable rate. This process avoids collapse of the solid structure ...10 KB (1,629 words) - 22:34, 19 August 2020
- 'common rail' and 'pump duse' type systems from ... required to deliver ethanol to the customer at the pump. ...36 KB (5,134 words) - 17:54, 31 October 2023
- gases, such as by using a vacuum pump or by going to high altitudes. On top of Mount Everest, for example, the pressure is about 260 mbar (26 ...13 KB (2,088 words) - 05:24, 17 November 2023
- tap into an existing (city) water line or a pump that pulls water out of a ... for the first time to systems that could pump groundwater out of major aquifers ...28 KB (4,276 words) - 13:24, 6 March 2024
- from many other forces, such as a fan or pump. A convection oven thus works by forced convection, as a fan that rapidly circulates hot air forces ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 02:51, 8 January 2024
- Agricultural technology refers to technology for the production of machines used on a farm to help with farming. Agricultural machines have been ...11 KB (1,529 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another. The word is derived from the Latin aqua ...12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
- sprays administered sublingually (Nitrolingual Pump Spray®, Natispray®). The principal action of nitroglycerin is vasodilation—widening of ...11 KB (1,527 words) - 02:27, 16 November 2022
- [[Image:essodiesel.jpg|thumb|right|A modern diesel pump]] ... Fuel is typically supplied via a fuel pump. If the pump breaks down in ...30 KB (4,446 words) - 14:28, 29 January 2024
- air (and out of play) by an offensive player's pump fake. ("Popcorn Machine" is a reference to an actual popcorn machine in the old Los ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 21:00, 9 December 2023
- increase diuresis by inhibiting the Na+/K+-ATPase pump in the kidney, thereby enhancing sodium and water excretion while increasing potassium reabsorption ...12 KB (1,763 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- by a water aspirator or a membrane pump. is normally generated by using a high vacuum pump. * The process of ...29 KB (4,405 words) - 15:30, 29 January 2024
- 1174 and 1200 he built five machines to pump water for the kings of the ... The heart for example functions much like a pump,[http://www.smm.org/heart/lessons/lesson5a ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- prepares, and loads the drugs into an infusion pump. After the curtain is opened to allow the witnesses to see inside the chamber, the condemned person ...26 KB (3,901 words) - 23:34, 21 October 2023
- Pressure (symbol "p") is the force applied to a surface (in a direction perpendicular to that surface) per unit area of the surface ...14 KB (2,183 words) - 22:39, 30 November 2022
