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centrifugal fan

mechanical fan that forces fluid to move radially outward
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centrifugal fan

Summary

centrifugal fan has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • centrifugal fan is a type of mechanical fan[2].
  • centrifugal fan's Commons category is recorded as Centrifugal fans[3].
  • centrifugal fan is the opposite of axial fan[4].
  • centrifugal fan's partially coincident with is recorded as ducted fan[5].
  • centrifugal fan's different from is recorded as squirrel-cage rotor[6].

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Definition and Type

centrifugal fan is a type of mechanical fan[2]. It is the opposite of axial fan[4].

Why It Matters

centrifugal fan has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] It is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Different from → squirrel-cage rotor
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