ArchitectureWeek - Puzzler Answer #168

Answers . 29 October 2003


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Created by Dave Guadagni

Solution to Last Week's Puzzler
Architecture Puzzler #168

Question

Cavitating pumps are pumps that:
a) Are used for pumping concrete
b) Are shaking
c) Switch back and forth from supply to return

Answer

b) A cavitating pump shakes — usually because of unintended air in the system.

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Dave Guadagni, AIA, is an architect with Robertson/Sherwood/Architects

Fire engine pump of another era.
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