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centrifugal fan
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centrifugal fan [‚sen′trif·i·gəl ′fan]
(mechanical engineering)
A machine for moving a gas, such as air, by accelerating it radially outward in an impeller to a surrounding casing, generally of scroll shape.

centrifugal fan
centrifugal fan
A fan, within a scroll-type housing, which receives air along the axis and discharges it radially; may be either belt-driven or connected directly to a motor.


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