Manifold (general engineering)

Manifold (general engineering)

A manifold, in systems for moving fluids or gases is a junction of pipes or channels, typically bringing one into many or many into one.

Applications

*Heated-manifold direct-injection die casting for zinc die casting.

ee also

* Manifold (automotive engineering)


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