Chain Pump - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: chain pumpChain pump
A pump consisting of an endless chain running over a drum or wheel by which it is moved and dipping below the water to be raised The chain has at intervals disks or lifts which fit the tube through which the ascending part passes and carry the water to the point of discharge...
Force pump
A pump having a solid piston or plunger for drawing and forcing a liquid as water through the valves in distinction from a pump having a bucket or valved piston...
Hogger pump
The top pump in the pit...
Pumping
a amp n from pump...
chain gang
chain gang : a group of convicts chained together esp. to work outside a prison ...
chain of causation
chain of causation :the causal connection between an original cause and its subsequent effects esp. as a basis for criminal or civil liability [intervening acts of third parties will not break the chain of causation "Brownell v. Figel, 950 F.2d 1285 (1991)"] see also nexus ...
chain of title
chain of title :the succession of conveyances of the title to a particular item of real property (as a house) NOTE: The chain of title is usually stated or shown in an abstract of title. ...
chained
bound with chains as prisoners chained together to prevent escape...
chains
metal shackles connected by chains used to bind hands or legs as he was kept two weeks in chains...
Gunters chain
The chain ordinarily used in measuring land See Chain n 4 and Gunters scale...
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