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Definition of Ajutage
1. n. A tube through which water is discharged; an efflux tube; as, the ajutage of a fountain.
Definition of Ajutage
1. Noun. A tube through which is water is discharged; an efflux tube. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ajutage
1. a nozzle in a fountain [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ajutage
Literary usage of Ajutage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Cyclopædia of Applied Mechanics: A Dictionary of Mechanical by Appleton, firm, publishers, New York (1878)
"In the former case, when the length of the ajutage does not exceed four times
its diameter, the increase is in the proportion of 1.33 to 1. ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Hydraulic and Water-supply Engineering: Relating to by John Thomas Fanning (1901)
"The capability of the divergent ajutage to increase the discharge from a given
diameter of critice, was known to the ancient philosophers, and to some of ..."
3. Elementary Treatise on Physics Experimental and Applied for the Use of by Adolphe Ganot, Edmund Atkinson (1886)
"If a cylindrical or conical efflux tube or ajutage is fitted to the aperture,
... A short cylindrical ajutage, whose length is from two to three times its ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Water-supply Engineering: Relating to the Hydrology by John Thomas Fanning (1877)
"The capability of the divergent ajutage to increase the discharge from a given
diameter of orifice, was known to the ancient philosophers, and to some of ..."
5. The Two Books on the Water Supply of the City of Rome of Sextus Julius by Sextus Julius Frontinus (1899)
"This is what he says on this point, 36: (An ajutage) "placed at right angles and
level, it maintains its proper measure; set against the current of the ..."