{"id":2141,"date":"2024-10-29T10:25:07","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T10:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/glossary\/entrainment\/"},"modified":"2024-10-15T12:28:16","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T12:28:16","slug":"entrainment","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/aircyclopedia\/entrainment\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrainment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Air entrainment is the phenomenon that occurs when air (or any gas) under pressure is released from a device in such a way that a low pressure is generated in the immediate area of the air (or gas) discharge.&nbsp; Air (or gas) from the surrounding environment is then pulled (or entrained) into the discharged air stream, increasing its volumetric flow rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, it is a free air flow.&nbsp; Every cubic foot that&rsquo;s entrained means that the compressor didn&rsquo;t have to spend energy compressing that cubic foot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"907\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-155.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2702\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-155.png 907w, https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-155-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-155-768x344.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-156-1024x246.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2703\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-156-1024x246.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-156-300x72.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-156-768x184.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/image-156.png 1187w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><strong><em>(See also, &lsquo;Coanda effect&rsquo;)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air entrainment is the phenomenon that occurs when air (or any gas) under pressure is released from a device in such a way that a low pressure is generated in the immediate area of the air (or gas) discharge.\u00a0 Air (or gas) from the surrounding environment is then pulled (or entrained) into the discharged air&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2141","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/2141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/glossary"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/2141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2704,"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/glossary\/2141\/revisions\/2704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ca-tz.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}