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air vessel [′er ‚vesĀ·əl] (engineering) An enclosed volume of air which uses the compressibility of air to minimize water hammer. Also known as accumulator. An enclosed chamber using the compressibility of air to promote a more uniform flow of water in a piping system. 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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