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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.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
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
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 ...
A treadle pump is a human-powered suction pump that sits on top of a well and is used for irrigation. [1] It is designed to lift water from a depth of seven metres or less. The pumping is activated by stepping up and down on a treadle , which are levers, which drive pistons, creating cylinder suction that draws groundwater to the surface.
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.