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A device used to move gases, liquids or slurries from a lower pressure to a higher pressure adding energy to the system to overcomes the difference in pressure.
A device used to move fluids, such as liquids or slurries, from a lower pressure to a higher pressure adding energy to the system to overcome the difference in pressure.

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A definition or brief description of Pump.

A device used to move fluids, such as liquids or slurries, from a lower pressure to a higher pressure adding energy to the system to overcome the difference in pressure.