Meaning Of The Word Hydraulic ram

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Hydraulic ram Meaning

Hydraulic ram Definition
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What's The Definition Of Hydraulic ram?

hydraulic ram in American English
a device for delivering a small portion of a flowing liquid to a higher elevation by using the momentum of the flowing liquid as the energy source
noun: a device by which the energy of descending water is utilized to raise a part of the water to a height greater than that of the source

hydraulic ram in British English
noun: any large device involving the displacement of a piston or plunger driven by fluid pressure

hydraulic ram in Mechanical Engineering
noun: A hydraulic ram is a large device in which a piston or plunger is displaced by the pressure of a fluid.

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