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Posted by : Dr. Keyur Patel
Monday, 28 July 2014
Archimedes' screw has been used to lift water to higher levels since ancient times. The Archimedes screw is a positive-displacement pump. A positive-displacement pump traps an amount of fluid from a low-lying source and then forces the fluid to move to a higher discharge location.
Materials Required: Rod, narrow plastic pipe, tape, Water, container, etc.
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Note:
One can add water color to observed positive-displacement of the water in
plastic pipe.
Applications: Hydropower, Irrigation projects, wastewater treatment plant, Adventure Park.
Applications: Hydropower, Irrigation projects, wastewater treatment plant, Adventure Park.
Different Models:
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Really educative post! Thanks for sharing it here. I own a honda water pump that works amazingly. Its features are just superb. You know dear the working of this generator is quite different from mine.
If you use water pump in your industrial property, ensure that it is of good quality. As pumps in industries are used in performing complex jobs, it helps that Honda water pump are required to meet industrial quality standards before getting approved for use.