surge tank
English
Noun
surge tank (plural surge tanks)
- A storage reservoir used to neutralize pressure in a system that conveys fluid by releasing pressure from sudden increases in volume and by supplying fluid to the system when the pressure drops.
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Further reading
- “surge tank”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “surge tank”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
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