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  • How does the peristaltic pump work?

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    Curtis Myers
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    A peristaltic pump, also known as a tubing pump or a hose pump, operates on the principle of peristalsis, which is the rhythmic contraction and relaxation of muscles to propel substances through a tube or cavity. In the case of a peristaltic pump, this principle is applied to move fluids. Here’s how a peristaltic pump…