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Reciprocating Device

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-023312

Uses the flow of water to produce the lift or drag of an oscillating part transverse to the flow direction. This behavior can be induced by a vortex, the Magnus effect, or by flow flutter

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-023312
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesDOE Water Power Technologies Office Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-023312",
  "term": "Reciprocating Device",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Uses the flow of water to produce the lift or drag of an oscillating part transverse to the flow direction. This behavior can be induced by a vortex, the Magnus effect, or by flow flutter",
  "references": [
    "DOE Water Power Technologies Office Marine and Hydrokinetic Technology Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/reciprocating-device/"
}

Record 23,312 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.