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air chamber [′er ‚chām·bər] (mechanical engineering) A pressure vessel, partially filled with air, for converting pulsating flow to steady flow of water in a pipeline, as with a reciprocating pump. 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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A sensor in the air chamber under the bulk box lets the operator
know when he or she has seed left to plant about 1 mile. The radial casing, braced tread and large air chamber give this
tire the ability to carry extremely heavy loads at a low pressure, yet
maintain an exceptionally smooth ride on the road at speeds of up to 30
mph. A Massachusetts reader called to say he had the same problem, and
was able to correct it by adjusting the temperature control on the
plenum, the air chamber on top of the furnace. |
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