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PISTON

A class with identifier http://staging4.data.posccaesar.org/iso/15926-4/rdl/RDS415889

MetadataThis section provides information about 'RDS415889'.

DefinitionA <PISTON> is an <ENGINE COMPONENT> and a <DISPLACER> that is normally of the cylindrical shape and provided with a closed end, intended to reciprocate within a hollow outer cylinder to change the internal volume of the outer cylinder in order to either discharge pressurized liquid or gas
ISO number7934
NoteA piston can operate without a mechanical linkage. In these cases, the piston is used to transmit movement and energy between the fluids on either side.
RDS numberRDS415889
SourceRotating Equipment

AlignmentThis section lists the most specific P2-superclasses of 'RDS415889' together with an alignment with corresponding classes in P14, if available.

ContextThis section provides super- and subclasses of 'RDS415889'.