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Water ram

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Wa´ter ram`
1.An hydraulic ram.


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The water ram creates a shock signal that follows the path of the water.
A 150-year-old water ram, which uses current from a flowing creek, lifts the hot water up through the heating system, Karl said.
Use per day: Gallons Each person, for all purposes 50 Each horse, cow or beef animal 12 Each milking cow 35 Each hog 4 Each sheep 2 100 chickens 4 Average amount of water required for various fixtures: Continually flowing drinking fountain 50-100 per day Shower or bath Up to 60 To fill bathtub 30 Flush toilet (not water-saver type) 6 To fill lavatory 2 Dish washer 3 Clothes washer Up to 50 For more information on water rams or solar pumps, contact The Ram Co.
 
 
 
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