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Druckrohrleitung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • penstock noun A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant.

Senses

Druckrohrleitung is used for these senses in English:

  • penstock A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant.

penstock — full definition

  1. noun A sluice or pipe which allows the controlled flow of water from behind a dam, typically routing it to a turbine of a power plant.
  2. noun The barrel of a wooden pump.