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- From: stoffel@oasys.dt.navy.mil (William Stoffel)
- Subject: Re: Navy News Service - 23 Dec 92
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- Organization: Annapolis Detachment, CARDEROCKDIV, NSWC
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- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 17:31:32 GMT
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- From stoffel@oasys.dt.navy.mil (William Stoffel)
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- In sci.military, mat@mole-end.matawan.nj.us writes:
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- >> residents and agencies with flooding. They worked throughout the
- >> weekend using P-250 and peri-jet eductors, pumping more than 950,000
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >> gallons of water.
- >
- >What is a `peri-jet eductor' ? (For that matter, what is a P-250? Some
- >kind of pump, I'd expect ...)
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- Yes, the P-250 is a portable engine driven fire pump. An eductor is
- basically avery simple device which uses a flow of water (such as in
- a firemain) to create a suction/lift in an intersecting line. Don't
- know what "peri-jet" means tho'. Sorry.
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