A hydraulic ram is a type of water pump that utilizes the kinetic energy of flowing water to lift a portion of that water to a higher elevation. It operates on the principle of water hammer, which is the sudden pressure increase that occurs when a fluid in motion is forced to stop or change direction. ### Key Components: 1. **Drive Pipe**: This is the pipe that carries the incoming water from a higher elevation to the hydraulic ram.
Articles by others on the same topic
There are currently no matching articles.