"rotodynamic" meaning in English

See rotodynamic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From roto- + dynamic. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|roto|dynamic}} roto- + dynamic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} rotodynamic (not comparable)
  1. (of a pump) In which energy is continuously imparted to the pumped fluid by means of a rotating impeller, propeller, or rotor (unlike a positive displacement pump, in which a fluid is moved by trapping a fixed amount of fluid and forcing the trapped volume into the pump's discharge) Tags: not-comparable Translations (Translations): rotodinamico (Italian)
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