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• Plenum cable — is cable that is laid in the plenum spaces of buildings. The plenum (pronounced as IPAEng|ˈplɛnəm) is the space that can facilitate air circulation for heating and air conditioning systems, by providing pathways for either heated/conditioned or… …   Wikipedia

• Plenum — may refer to:* Plenum chamber, a chamber intended to contain air, gas, or liquid at positive pressure * Plenism, or Horror vacui ( nature abhors a vacuum ) * Plenum, a meeting of a deliberative assembly in which all members are present; contrast… …   Wikipedia

• plenum system — or plenum ventilation noun (architecture) An air conditioning system in which the air propelled into a building is maintained at a higher pressure than that of the atmosphere • • • Main Entry: ↑plenum …   Useful english dictionary

• Plenum — Ple num, n. [L., fr. plenus full.] 1. That state in which every part of space is supposed to be full of matter; opposed to {vacuum}. G. Francis. [1913 Webster] 2. (Ventilation) A condition, as in an occupied room, in which the pressure of the air …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• air-cushion machine — ▪ vehicle Introduction also called  ground effect machine,  or  hovercraft,         any of the machines characterized by movement in which a significant portion of the weight is supported by forces arising from air pressures developed around the… …   Universalium

• Plenum chamber — A plenum chamber is a pressurised housing containing a gas or fluid (typically air) at positive pressure (pressure higher than surroundings). One function of the plenum can be to equalise pressure for more even distribution, because of irregular… …   Wikipedia

• plenum ventilation — noun : a system of ventilation that applies the motive force at the inlets, drives the air through the rooms which become plenums, and avoids the incoming of cold drafts * * * a system of mechanical ventilation in which fresh air is forced into… …   Useful english dictionary

• Air flow bench — An air flow bench is a device used for testing the internal aerodynamic qualities of an engine component and is related to the more familiar wind tunnel. Used primarily for testing the intake and exhaust ports of cylinder heads of internal… …   Wikipedia

• Plenum — Pour les autres significations, voir Plénum. Le Plenum est un volume d air mis en surpression relative (par rapport à l air extérieur) à l aide d une soufflante motorisée. Dans le cas d un véhicule à effet de sol, cette chambre est plus ou moins… …   Wikipédia en Français

• plenum chamber — A component of a jet engine designed to hold air at a pressure slightly higher than that of the surrounding air. Plenum chambers stabilize the pressure of the air before it enters the compressor …   Aviation dictionary

• air outlet valve — A vacuum operated door which directs air flow into the heater core or ducts, usually located in or near the plenum blower assembly. A vacuum operated door which directs air flow into the heater core or ducts, usually located in or near the plenum …   Dictionary of automotive terms