- centrifugal pump
- a blood pump in which centrifugal force generated by cones or impellers rotating in a closed unit returns the blood to the patient.
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centrifugal pump
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Centrifugal pump — Centrifugal Cen*trif u*gal, a. [L. centrum center + fugere to flee.] 1. Tending, or causing, to recede from the center. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) (a) Expanding first at the summit, and later at the base, as a flower cluster. (b) Having the radicle … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Centrifugal pump — Warman centrifugal pump in a coal preparation plant application A centrifugal pump is a rotodynamic pump that uses a rotating impeller to create flow by the addition of energy to a fluid. Centrifugal pumps are commonly used to move liquids… … Wikipedia
centrifugal pump — Machine for moving liquids and gases. Its two major parts are the impeller (a wheel with vanes) and the circular pump casing around it. In the most common type, called the volute centrifugal pump, fluid enters the pump at high speed near the… … Universalium
centrifugal pump — išcentrinis siurblys statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. centrifugal pump; impeller pump; rotodynamic pump vok. Kreiselpumpe, f; Zentrifugalpumpe, f rus. центробежный насос, m pranc. pompe centrifuge, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
centrifugal pump — išcentrinis siurblys statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. centrifugal pump; impeller pump; rotodynamic pump vok. Kreiselpumpe, f; Zentrifugalpumpe, f rus. центробежный насос, m pranc. pompe centrifuge, f; pompe rotodynamique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
centrifugal pump — noun a pump that use centrifugal force to discharge fluid into a pipe • Hypernyms: ↑pump … Useful english dictionary
centrifugal pump — Any pump that uses a high speed impeller to throw the fluid outward by centrifugal action … Aviation dictionary
centrifugal pump — [1] A pump which forces liquid from one location to another by the rotation of an impeller. [2] A pump which produces fluid velocity and converts it to pressure head … Dictionary of automotive terms
centrifugal pump — noun a pump that uses an impeller to move water or other fluids … English new terms dictionary
centrifugal pump — Смотри центробежный насос … Энциклопедический словарь по металлургии
