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A pump is any device that is used to move gases or liquids, usually from a low place to a higher one. Many pumps require an external power source to operate, but hydraulic pumps need no external power source. In a hydraulic pump, the water or other fluid is put to work to pump itself. In other words, the water’s kinetic energy is the power that operates a hydraulic pump.
