lift — [1] The action of the rear end of the vehicle to rise during braking. [2] The amount by which a poppet valve rises when opened. See valve lift. [3] The aerodynamic force caused by greater pressure above the car than below it and having the effect … Dictionary of automotive terms
lift pump — n. a suction pump that raises a column of liquid to the level of a spout out of which the liquid runs of its own accord: cf. FORCE PUMP … English World dictionary
lift pump — noun pump used to lift rather than force a liquid up • Hypernyms: ↑pump * * * noun also lifting pump : suction pump * * * a pump in which a liquid is lifted rather than forced up from below. Cf. force pump. [1855 60] … Useful english dictionary
negative suction head — See suction lift … Dictionary of automotive terms
Hard suction hose — (alternatively, suction hose) is a specific type of fire hose used in drafting operations, when a fire engine draws water from a portable water tank, pool, or other static water source. Hard suction hose differs from standard fire hose in several … Wikipedia
Mist lift — is a form of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) wherein a waterfall is created within the sea to operate a hydro electric turbine. Contents 1 Operation 1.1 Operating cost 2 References 3 … Wikipedia
Comparison of pumps — This article lists different types of pump and provides a comparison of certain key design features. Different types of pumps are suitable for different applications, for example: a pump s maximum lift height also determines the applications it… … Wikipedia
высота всасывания — — [http://slovarionline.ru/anglo russkiy slovar neftegazovoy promyishlennosti/] Тематики нефтегазовая промышленность EN suction lifttotal liftintake head … Справочник технического переводчика
высота всасывания насоса — — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом EN suction liftpump liftSL … Справочник технического переводчика
Diaphragm pump — schematic. A diaphragm pump is a positive displacement pump that uses a combination of the reciprocating action of a rubber, thermoplastic or teflon diaphragm and suitable non return check valves to pump a fluid. Sometimes this type of pump is… … Wikipedia