Water ram

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Wa´ter ram`

An hydraulic ram.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.

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Plastic bottle caps of Coca-Cola beverages are now being upcycled to gaskets for water ram pumps under the Agos Program, a water accessibility initiative of The Coca-Cola Company in the Philippines.

Coca-Cola water accessibility program breathes second life for plastic waste

Provincial government officials handed over the Hydraulic Water Ram Pump Water System to tribe leaders and barangay officials of Barangay Lawan-Lawan, Las Nieves and Lekda area of Barangay Simbalan, Buenavista, both of Agusan del Norte.

Mindanao Newsbits for November 28, 2015

In 1809, New Yorkers Joseph Cerneau and Stephen Hallett patented the first American water ram, but it wasn't until the 1840s that use of the device began to spread.

Ramming water uphill first, a riddle. What do a hydraulic ram and a hot air balloon have in common?

The Kinetic Water Ram from General Pipe Cleaners uses pumpaction power to clean drains.