| ejector | 1. One who, or that which, ejects or dispossesses. 2. <mechanics> A jet jump for lifting water or withdrawing air from a space. <engineering> Ejector condenser, a condenser in which the vacuum is maintained by a jet pump. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
|---|
| jet ejector pump | A suction pump in which fluid under high pressure is forced through a nozzle into an abruptly larger tube where a high velocity jet, at a low pressure in accordance with Bernoulli's law, entrains gas or liquid from a side tube opening just beyond the end of the nozzle to create suction; e.g., the pump by which steam is used to evacuate an autoclave, a water aspirator. (05 Mar 2000) |
|---|