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  2. Davis & Shirtliff - Wikipedia

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    The Davis & Shirtliff Group was founded in 1946 as a partnership between EC 'Eddie' Davis and FR 'Dick' Shirtliff after Dick Shirtliff purchased 50% of RH Paige & Co., a small plumbing and water engineering firm founded in 1926 and which was bought into by Eddie Davis in 1945.

  3. Windpump - Wikipedia

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    Wind powered water pump on Oak Park Farm, Shedd, Oregon. Windpump in far western NSW. Multi-bladed wind pumps can be found worldwide and are manufactured in the United States, Argentina, China, New Zealand, South Africa, and Australia.

  4. Piston pump - Wikipedia

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    A piston pump is a type of positive displacement pump where the high-pressure seal reciprocates with the piston. [1] Piston pumps can be used to move liquids or compress gases. They can operate over a wide range of pressures. High pressure operation can be achieved without adversely affecting flow rate. Piston pumps can also deal with viscous ...

  5. Linde Hydraulics - Wikipedia

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    Introduction of the 02 Series axial piston pumps and motors with a swash angle of 21°. 2006: Linde Hydraulics became part of KION Group as a business unit of Linde Material Handling. 2008: Celebration of the 50th anniversary. 2010: Linde Hydraulics entered into a strategic sales and service alliance with Eaton Corporation. [6] 2012 / 2013

  6. Mather & Platt - Wikipedia

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    Mather & Platt is the name of several large engineering firms in Europe, South Africa and Asia that are subsidiaries of Wilo SE, Germany or were founded by former employees. The original company was founded in the Newton Heath area of Manchester , England, where it was a major employer.

  7. Comparison of pumps - Wikipedia

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    Different types of pumps are suitable for different applications, for example: a pump's maximum lift height also determines the applications it can be used for. Low-lift pumps are only suitable for the pumping of surface water (e.g., irrigation, drainage of lands, ...), while high-lift pumps allow deep water pumping (e.g., potable water pumping ...

  8. Hand pump - Wikipedia

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    On the up stroke of the piston the foot valve opens and suction brings water into the pump head. On the following down stroke of the piston the valve on the piston opens up and allows water to flow above the piston. On the successive up stroke of the piston water is pushed out of the outlet. A rural handpump in Belgium.

  9. Humphrey pump - Wikipedia

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    Humphrey's pump consists of a large U-shaped tube, filled with water. One end is sealed by a heavy cast iron, or steel, 'combustion head'. The combustion head contains the inlet and exhaust valves, the ignition source and withstands the pressure of the combustion chamber. Water enters the pump through sprung inlet valves below the combustion ...