Suction cup

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Siphon means:

  • a jack working with hydrostatic pressure, see jack (device)
  • a device for lifting loads / objects with smooth surfaces, see vacuum lifter
  • a design of the Klepshydra , a water clock used in ancient Greece
  • a glass tube for aspirating liquids, see pipette
  • a machine for transporting suction material; special:
    • Suction dredgers , heavy machines from civil engineering and hydraulic engineering for the mining of mineral construction and raw materials
    • Vacuum trucks , commercial vehicles for vacuuming liquid and pasty materials or fine-grained solids