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peristaltic pump [‚perĀ·ə‚stalĀ·tik ′pəmp] (mechanical engineering) A device for moving fluids by the action of multiple, equally spaced rollers, which rotate and compress a flexible tube. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It uses a peristaltic pump to continuously spray liquid color or other additive onto a column of pellets heading down to the machine throat. Key statement: A cassette having a molded flow channel contained on an elastomeric sheet that is bonded or mechanically attached to a rigid substrate so that a peristaltic pump having pump head rollers mounted radially from the axis of rotation of the pump motor compress the elastomeric flow channels against the rigid substrate during operation. The fluorescein solution was pumped with a peristaltic pump through a capillary flow cell [5]. |
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