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vacuum pump

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vacuum pump
n.
1. A pump used to evacuate an enclosure.
2. See pulsometer.

vacuum pump
n
(Engineering / General Engineering) a pump for producing a low gas pressure
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.vacuum pump - a pump that moves air in or out of somethingvacuum pump - a pump that moves air in or out of something
condensation pump, diffusion pump - vacuum pump used to obtain a high vacuum
inflater, inflator - an air pump operated by hand to inflate something (as a tire)
ion pump - a vacuum pump that removes gas by ionizing the atoms or molecules and adsorbing them on a metal surface
pump - a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction


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A trusted item of equipment for the pharmaceutical, food and beverage and distillation industries for the past 12 years, Liquivac, Tomlinson Hall's inaugural liquid ring vacuum pump is designed to pump single liquids, combination liquids, air and fine solids.
2 auxiliary pumps ensured the transfer of water towards the cooling tower and the vacuum pumps completed the equipment for this vacuum unit.
 
 
 
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