Difference between revisions of "Hydraulic Ram"

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A device which uses the inertia of flowing water to pump part of the flow to a point higher than its source. Fill the reservoir and the ram will do the rest. The valve at the bottom may need a tap to get it going.
A device which uses the inertia of flowing water to pump part of the flow to a point higher than its source. Fill the reservoir and the ram will do the rest. The valve at the bottom may need a tap to get it going.

Latest revision as of 14:57, 29 March 2024

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Description:

A device which uses the inertia of flowing water to pump part of the flow to a point higher than its source. Fill the reservoir and the ram will do the rest. The valve at the bottom may need a tap to get it going.

Location:

  • Shelf T-2