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Dictionary of pump industry common words & terms used

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Industry Dictionary for Words & Terms

A


Apple

Subtitle

The round fruit of a tree of the rose family, which typically has thin red or green skin and crisp flesh. Many varieties have been developed as dessert or cooking fruit or for making cider.

ARMS PUMPS

An original pump manufacture of end suction centrifugal water pump.

B


Brake Horse Power

Subtitle

This is the power actually delivered by the engine and is therefore the capacity of the engine. The power developed in the combustion chambers of the engine is greater than the delivered power because of friction and other mechanical losses.

Bevel

Change (a square edge on an object) to a sloping one.

C


Coupling

1. a device for connecting parts of machinery. 2. the pairing of two items.

D


DELIVER

Provide (something promised or expected).

E


ENGINE

A machine with moving parts that converts power into motion.

P


PUMP

A mechanical device using suction or pressure to raise or move liquids, compress gases, or force air into inflatable objects such as tires.

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