Forced circulation

forced circulation

[¦fȯrst ‚sər·kyə′lā·shən] (mechanical engineering) The use of a pump or other fluid-movement device in conjunction with liquid-processing equipment to move the liquid through pipes and process vessels; contrasted to gravity or thermal circulation.

Forced circulation

Movement of a fluid by pumping as opposed to gravity circulation.

forced circulation

Circulation of air, water, etc., by mechanical means, such as a fan or pump.