pump system
Pressurized flow network
A pump system is the complete assembly of components that work together to move fluids from one location to another, including the pump itself along with pipes, valves, controls, and power source.
The term appears in contexts ranging from household water supply to industrial operations: The building's pump system failed during the storm.
In medical contexts, it may refer to drug delivery mechanisms: an insulin pump system.
- hydraulicRelating to pressurized liquids
- pressureForce upon contact
- pressure gaugeMeasures force on surfaces
- valveFluid flow controller
- flowUnbroken forward movement
flow rate · motor · piston · centrifugal force · suction · circulation · heat exchanger · pipeline · fuel · fuel injection · water · water well · mechanical · engine · sump · discharge · irrigation · compressor