Bypass duct
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000890
A conduit that allows a portion of a fluid flow to be diverted around a component or section of a system. This diversion can regulate flow, pressure, or temperature within the main circuit. In jet engines, a bypass duct channels air around the core engine, contributing to thrust generation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000890 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Mechanical engineering |
| Translations | German: Bypass-Kanal; Spanish: conducto de derivación; French: conduit de dérivation |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Bypass duct",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A conduit that allows a portion of a fluid flow to be diverted around a component or section of a system. This diversion can regulate flow, pressure, or temperature within the main circuit. In jet engines, a bypass duct channels air around the core engine, contributing to thrust generation.",
"subject": "Mechanical engineering",
"translations": {
"de": "Bypass-Kanal",
"es": "conducto de derivación",
"fr": "conduit de dérivation"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/bypass-duct/"
}
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