hydraucone
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of hydraulic + cone? Coined by William M. White, who obtained a U.S. patent for it in 1917.
Noun
[edit]hydraucone (plural hydraucones)
- A form of draft tube used with a hydroturbine, having a bell-mouth shape and a flat plate deflector near the mouth.