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air-fuel ratio

Architecture; General architecture

The ratio of the volume (or weight) of air being furnished for combustion to the volume (or weight) of the fuel.

air grating

Architecture; General architecture

A fixed metal grille on the exterior of a building through which air is brought into, or discharged from, the building for purposes of ventilation.

air hammer

Architecture; General architecture

A portable tool, driven percussively by air pressure,into which is set a chisel, hammer, or the like.

air hole

Architecture; General architecture

In the foundation of a house, an opening that provides ventilation for a crawl space.

air inlet

Architecture; General architecture

In an air-conditioning system, a device through which air is supplied to the system.

air lance

Architecture; General architecture

A rod-shaped device for directing a high-velocity stream of compressed air; used to clean away debris from a surface.

air-lift pump

Architecture; General architecture

A type of pump for raising water from a well, consisting of a pipe which surrounds another of smaller diameter; compressed air is injected into the smaller pipe, causing water to rise up the larger ...

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