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ID 574743 Last modified 06.01.2026
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Domain metrologymeasuring equipment - control equipment
  • seade, mis tõmbe või surve abil tekitab vedeliku voo
  • device which causes the liquid to flow through suction or pressure
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  • Tavaliselt mõistetakse pumba all vedeliku, gaasi või auru rõhuenergia suurendamiseks ja nende teisaldamiseks mõeldud seadet ja harvem peetakse silmas vaakumi tekitamist (nt vaakumpump) või puistainete ja tolmu mõõdulist teisaldamist (nt tsemendipump, tolmupump).
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  • A pump is usually understood as a device designed to increase the pressure energy of a liquid, gas or steam and move it, and less often refers to the creation of a vacuum (e.g. vacuum pump) or the measured movement of bulk materials and dust (e.g. cement pump, dust pump).

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