Jump to content

Search results

View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • Thumbnail for Bellows
    to a simple bellows. It also provides more even air flow than two simple bellows pumped alternately or one double-acting piston bellows. In archaeological...
    13 KB (1,742 words) - 01:54, 6 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pump organ
    required the use of an assistant to run the bellows or, for some of the later models, an electrical pump. These larger instruments were mainly intended...
    56 KB (5,874 words) - 02:05, 7 August 2024
  • service life. Metal bellows are also used in other products and market segments, including medical applications like implantable drug pumps, to industrial...
    9 KB (1,211 words) - 06:42, 16 July 2022
  • Thumbnail for Air pump
    tool, air horn or pipe organ; a bellows used to encourage a fire; a vacuum cleaner and a vacuum pump. All air pumps contain a part that moves (vane,...
    9 KB (1,105 words) - 05:31, 4 February 2024
  • the free dictionary. A harmonium or pump organ is a reed organ that generates sound with foot- or hand-pumped bellows. Harmonium may also refer to: Harmonium...
    1 KB (187 words) - 08:18, 16 November 2021
  • powered by an electric or engine-driven air pump or compressor. This compressor pumps the air into a flexible bellows, usually made from textile-reinforced...
    34 KB (4,229 words) - 03:51, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Indian harmonium
    and portable hand-pumped reed organ which is very popular in the Indian subcontinent. The sound resembles an accordion or other bellows driven free-reed...
    19 KB (2,274 words) - 05:32, 2 August 2024
  • hermetically sealed welded metal bellows. Fluid may be internal or external to the bellows. The advantages to the metal bellows type include exceptionally low...
    15 KB (1,940 words) - 17:07, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Accordion
    Accordion (section Bellows)
    concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed...
    72 KB (8,553 words) - 17:33, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scroll compressor
    A scroll compressor (also called spiral compressor, scroll pump and scroll vacuum pump) is a device for compressing air or refrigerant. It is used in...
    19 KB (1,910 words) - 20:35, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for End-face mechanical seal
    End-face mechanical seal (category Pumps)
    automobile water pumps. The famous Jeep of WWII used a rubber bellows seal in the water pump. After WWII, all automobile water pumps used mechanical seals...
    22 KB (3,178 words) - 14:33, 2 April 2024
  • bellows, is used, among other purposes, to transfer motion through the wall of a vacuum chamber. It can be used as a squeeze piston for simple pumps....
    2 KB (207 words) - 07:26, 3 July 2022
  • Gas lift (redirect from Bubble pump)
    A gas lift or bubble pump is a type of pump that can raise fluid between elevations by introducing gas bubbles into a vertical outlet tube; as the bubbles...
    7 KB (941 words) - 16:41, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Radiator (engine cooling)
    engine and cylinder head, through which a liquid (coolant) is pumped by a coolant pump. This liquid may be water (in climates where water is unlikely...
    26 KB (3,646 words) - 10:07, 12 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Expansion joint
    maintain a constant volume by having balancing bellows compensate for volume changes in the bellows (line bellows) which is moved by the pipe. An early name...
    21 KB (2,516 words) - 18:37, 9 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fire piston
    were also used to construct Southeast Asian piston bellows with bamboo. These piston bellows could pump sufficient air into a furnace to produce temperatures...
    24 KB (3,024 words) - 12:07, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pipe organ
    Empire. The pumps and water regulators of the hydraulis were replaced by an inflated leather bag in the 2nd century AD, and true bellows began to appear...
    83 KB (10,044 words) - 02:16, 3 August 2024
  • constructed, the organ had a tracker action and was powered by hand-pumped bellows; later it was powered by water from City Creek. Today it is powered...
    35 KB (2,548 words) - 12:25, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Vacuum
    reported in the 14th century that teams of ten horses could not pull open bellows when the port was sealed. The 17th century saw the first attempts to quantify...
    67 KB (7,594 words) - 04:53, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Squeezebox
    referring to any musical instrument of the general class of hand-held bellows-driven free reed aerophones such as the accordion and the concertina. The...
    2 KB (200 words) - 18:06, 22 May 2024
View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)