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Definition of Auxiliary pump
1. Noun. A supplementary pump available if needed.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Auxiliary Pump
Literary usage of Auxiliary pump
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of Fire Prevention and Insurance: A General Reference Work on (1912)
"198 is shown the approved method of attaching an auxiliary pump. ... 198 b
auxiliary pump Regulator. Regulator fittings and connections to be as shown. c ..."
2. Electric Railway Engineering by Horace Field Parshall, Henry Metcalf Hobart (1907)
"The suction piping from the canal to each main circulating pump is 15 ins., and
for the auxiliary pump 10 ins. diameter, provided with foot valves and ..."
3. Minutes of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers by Institution of Civil Engineers (Great Britain) (1890)
"The exhaust steam from the auxiliary pump was discharged back into the tank
supplying it. Thus the measured feed- water correctly represented the weight of ..."
4. X Rays: An Introduction to the Study of Röntgen Rays by George William Clarkson Kaye (1914)
"The pump is extremely rapid in action, but requires the initial pressure to be
reduced to a few mms. of mercury by an auxiliary pump. ..."
5. Steam and the Marine Steam-engine by John Yeo (1894)
"These independent pumps have commonly been placed in the boiler-rooms, one main
and one auxiliary pump being fitted to each set of boilers, the main pumps ..."
6. Cyclopedia of Engineering; a General Reference Work on Steam Boilers and by American Technical Society, Louis Derr (1919)
"Some small size units have no auxiliary pump but use forced lubrication from a
pump driven by the main turbine shaft. In this case the turbine must be run ..."
7. Field Practice: An Inspection Manual for Property Owners, Fire Departments by National fire protection association (1914)
"auxiliary pump, if used to prevent needless travel on the part of fire pump, ...
auxiliary pump should be of approved type, and not less in size than ..."
8. Proceedings of the International Electrical Congress Held in the City of (1894)
"On the other hand the air contained in the ring above slt is expelled toward the
auxiliary pump through rt, c and K2, while the mercury contained in ..."