Suction is the day-to-day term for forces experienced by objects that are exposed to the movement of gases or liquids moving along a pressure gradient... 3 KB (348 words) - 00:20, 4 April 2024 |
Dredging (redirect from Suction dredger) plain suction dredger has no tool at the end of the suction pipe to disturb the material. A trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) trails its suction pipe... 42 KB (4,612 words) - 18:12, 20 April 2024 |
create suction. Suction may be used to clear the airway of blood, saliva, vomit, or other secretions so that a patient may breathe. Suctioning can prevent... 2 KB (270 words) - 19:26, 4 February 2024 |
The Yankauer suction tip (/jeɪŋˈkaʊr/) is an oral suctioning tool used in medical procedures. It is typically a firm plastic suction tip with a large... 1 KB (130 words) - 23:53, 1 April 2024 |
A Wangensteen suction apparatus is a modified siphon that maintains constant negative pressure. Used on a duodenal tube, it relieves gastric and intestinal... 2 KB (220 words) - 14:24, 24 June 2021 |
Vacuum aspiration (redirect from Suction-aspiration abortion) Vacuum or suction aspiration is a procedure that uses a vacuum source to remove an embryo or fetus through the cervix. The procedure is performed to induce... 20 KB (2,115 words) - 23:25, 8 December 2023 |
Total dynamic head (redirect from Suction head) in elevation between the suction point and the discharge point. Pressure head is the difference in pressure between the suction point and the discharge... 2 KB (211 words) - 17:42, 7 April 2023 |
Suction pressure is also called Diffusion Pressure Deficit. If some solute is dissolved in solvent, its diffusion pressure decreases. The difference between... 4 KB (496 words) - 10:21, 27 June 2022 |
A suction excavator or vacuum excavator is a construction vehicle that removes heavy debris or other materials from a hole on land. Suction excavation... 29 KB (2,869 words) - 03:26, 29 March 2024 |
Cupping therapy (redirect from Suction cupping) Cupping therapy is a form of pseudoscience in which a local suction is created on the skin with the application of heated cups. As alternative medicine... 31 KB (3,348 words) - 03:32, 18 February 2024 |
Bank effect (redirect from Stern suction) The bank effect (channel effect, bank suction, bank cushion, stern suction, ship-bank interaction) is the tendency of the stern of a ship to swing toward... 3 KB (300 words) - 13:19, 10 June 2023 |
A suction dredge can be: A type of ship or boat called a suction dredger An airlift (dredging device) for use underwater by divers This disambiguation... 162 bytes (56 words) - 05:44, 30 December 2019 |
Aquatic feeding mechanisms (redirect from Suction feeding) generalized predator, such as the cod, combines suction with some amount of protrusion and pivot feeding. Suction feeding is a method of ingesting a prey item... 26 KB (3,166 words) - 06:53, 1 March 2024 |
Vacuum cleaner (section Suction (Pa)) cleaner, also known simply as a vacuum, or a hoover, is a device that uses suction in order to remove dirt and other substances from floors, upholstery, draperies... 46 KB (5,819 words) - 08:59, 21 April 2024 |
Multiple-vortex tornado (redirect from Suction vortex) tornado is a tornado that contains several vortices (called subvortices or suction vortices) revolving around, inside of, and as part of the main vortex.... 4 KB (511 words) - 14:00, 13 February 2024 |
Vacuum pump (redirect from Suction pump) preceded by the suction pump, which dates to antiquity. The predecessor to the vacuum pump was the suction pump. Dual-action suction pumps were found... 38 KB (4,564 words) - 19:04, 17 April 2024 |
Pool suction drain injury, also known as suction entrapment, occurs when the drain of a wading pool, swimming pool, hot tub, or fountain sucks in a swimmer's... 5 KB (518 words) - 13:07, 29 February 2024 |
A trailing suction hopper dredger is a ship that has a full sailing capacity used to maintain navigable waterways, deepening the maritime canals that... 5 KB (567 words) - 18:05, 30 January 2024 |
SDI (engine) (redirect from Suction-diesel direct injection) Industrial Motor applications. The SDI brand name (derived from "Suction Diesel Injection" or "Suction Diesel Direct Injection", the latter a literal translation... 22 KB (903 words) - 23:06, 28 September 2023 |
Liposuction (redirect from Lipo suction) best on people with a normal weight and good skin elasticity. While the suctioned fat cells are permanently gone, after a few months overall body fat generally... 37 KB (4,391 words) - 09:03, 22 April 2024 |
A suction trap is a machine that uses air to suck liquid or mucus. It is widely used to extract mucus from recently born babies that are unable to do... 508 bytes (44 words) - 17:44, 22 April 2022 |
self-sealing suction cup is a suction cup that exerts a suction force only when it is in physical contact with an object. Unlike most other suction cups, it... 10 KB (1,469 words) - 21:31, 12 November 2023 |
Brit milah (redirect from Oral suction) (Mishnah Shabbat 19:2) mentions a third step, metzitzah, translated as suction, as one of the steps involved in the circumcision rite. The Talmud writes... 100 KB (11,123 words) - 20:33, 14 April 2024 |
Dilation and curettage (redirect from Dilation and suction curettage) contents,or life or former life inside which includes the more common suction curettage procedures of manual and electric vacuum aspiration. D&Cs may... 18 KB (1,865 words) - 15:06, 12 April 2024 |
Airwatt (redirect from Suction power) efficiency; two vacuum cleaners of the same airwattage have essentially the same suction, while devices of the same electrical wattage may have a difference in... 5 KB (580 words) - 01:42, 28 December 2023 |
Nano-suction is a technology that uses vacuum, negative fluid pressure and millions of nano-sized suction cups to securely adhere any object to a flat... 2 KB (157 words) - 10:28, 12 December 2023 |
In a hydraulic circuit, net positive suction head (NPSH) may refer to one of two quantities in the analysis of cavitation: The Available NPSH (NPSHA):... 11 KB (1,642 words) - 00:03, 1 November 2023 |