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Examples of materials that cannot be cut with a water jet are tempered glass and diamonds. [45] Water jets are capable of cutting up to 6 in (150 mm) of metals and 18 in (460 mm) of most materials, [48] though in specialized coal mining applications, [49] water jets are capable of cutting up to 100 ft (30 m) using a 1 in (25 mm) nozzle. [50]
A pump-jet, hydrojet, or water jet is a marine system that produces a jet of water for propulsion. The mechanical arrangement may be a ducted propeller ( axial-flow pump ), a centrifugal pump , or a mixed flow pump which is a combination of both centrifugal and axial designs.
Robotic Hydrodemolition in Folkestone, UK. Hydrodemolition of concrete exposing the rebar.. Hydrodemolition (also known as hydro demolition, hydroblasting, hydro blasting, hydromilling, waterblasting, and waterjetting) is a concrete removal technique which utilizes high-pressure water, often containing an abrasive material, to remove deteriorated and sound concrete as well as asphalt and grout.
The United Kingdom, which had sold the water cannon to Indonesia, condemned this practice (although the Royal Ulster Constabulary had used a water cannon with purple dye during The Troubles in Northern Ireland) but later approved the sale of further water cannons to them. Most modern water cannons are also capable of adding tear gas to the stream.
The Kamewa waterjets are still traded by Kongsberg Maritime under that name and are offered in five product lines in two product series.. Previous products from Kamewa has been the A-series, a mix flow pump in aluminum, the SII and P62 pumps in stainless steel and the Kamewa Advanced Propulsion Systems (APS) Waterjet developed specifically for the Volvo Penta diesel engine.
Water jet may refer to: A jet of water under pressure, like in an ornamental fountain or drain cleaner; Pump-jet, a marine propulsion mechanism for jetskis and other types of boats; Water jet cutter, a tool for cutting and the machining of engineering materials; Water-jet printer, a printer that makes use of water instead of ink; Dental water ...
A B-29 and a B-24 from World War II are stopping in Swanton, Ohio Aug. 9-10. Public tours and rides will be offered.
The company began with a new $3.0 million water-jet-powered catamaran, MV Jet Express in 1989, and soon added the $3.2 million MV Jet Express II in 1992. A partnership with the Put-in-Bay Port Authority aided in the addition of the $2.0 million MV Jet Express III in 2002, and in 2009, a partnership with the Lorain Port Authority added the $1.9 ...