A supply system making use of gravity to maintain the flow of material.
重力供料系统
Example sentencesExamples
Seepage of groundwater into the shaft from the shaft penetrations is currently collected by a system of gravity feed lines into sumps and tanks at mine level and subsequently pumped to the ground surface for disposal.
Fluid can be supplied to the applicator by pump, pressure tank, or gravity feed.
We use a gravity feed system that has its ups and downs, leaks and spills.
During imaging, the solution in contact with the sample was constantly exchanged using a home-built gravity feed system so that the sample would not cause dramatic changes to the solution chemistry.
The house had to be lifted to accommodate a gravity feed for a sewer hookup from the basement.
Derivatives
gravity-fed
adjectiveˈɡravɪtɪˌfɛdˈɡrævədiˌfɛd
Making use of gravity to maintain the flow of material through a supply system.
重力供料系统
gravity-fed irrigation systems
Example sentencesExamples
The units use less water and provide a cleaner flush than most gravity-fed models.
If size and speed are not critical factors, a gravity-fed drip filter that lets water slowly drip from a reservoir down through a filter may be a good option.
A new gravity-fed soap dispenser system has a refillable tank discreetly located above the towel dispenser with tubular links to each sink.
Definition of gravity feed in US English:
gravity feed
noun
A supply system making use of gravity to maintain the flow of material.
重力供料系统
Example sentencesExamples
Seepage of groundwater into the shaft from the shaft penetrations is currently collected by a system of gravity feed lines into sumps and tanks at mine level and subsequently pumped to the ground surface for disposal.
Fluid can be supplied to the applicator by pump, pressure tank, or gravity feed.
The house had to be lifted to accommodate a gravity feed for a sewer hookup from the basement.
We use a gravity feed system that has its ups and downs, leaks and spills.
During imaging, the solution in contact with the sample was constantly exchanged using a home-built gravity feed system so that the sample would not cause dramatic changes to the solution chemistry.