hydraulic platform

collocation in English

meaningsofhydraulicandplatform

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hydraulic
adjective
uk
/haɪˈdrɒl.ɪk/
us
/haɪˈdrɑː.lɪk/
operated by or involving the pressure of water or some ...
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platform
noun
uk
/ˈplæt.fɔːm/
us
/ˈplæt.fɔːrm/
a flat raised area ...
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(Definition ofhydraulicandplatformfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Such angular displacements of thehydraulicplatformwere imposed in order to enable analysis how the biped robot behaves when its support is mobile in two orthogonal directions.
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Some which are difficult to reach safely and require the use of ahydraulicplatform, have to be cleaned less frequently.
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First, £600 a day struck me as a ludicrous figure for hiring ahydraulicplatform.
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I do not accept that thehydraulicplatformis the answer to this.
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It has made it possible for people in invalid carriages or chairs to travel on that bus, because ahydraulicplatformhas been fitted.
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He levels his criticism at the non-acceptance of his suggestion for the use of ahydraulicplatformfor the purpose of decorating or dressing the tree more economically.
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Fourthly, he said that it would be "difficult to manoeuvre ahydraulicplatformclose enough to the tree to rig the lights without damaging the branches".
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The one great drawback of using ahydraulicplatformis that it would not be possible for several men to work on different sides and at different levels simultaneously.
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The logic of the amendment means that the private sector is considered incapable of carrying out maintenance of any fire service vehicle from the officer's car to thehydraulicplatform.
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The bunker will have multiple fully stocked bars, an enormous performing stage with a rotatinghydraulicplatformand a sophisticated content production studio.
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To add to this feeling, the sit-down cabinet was built atop a raisedhydraulicplatform, and the machine would tilt and shake quite violently.
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She joins the maintenance man as he uses ahydraulicplatformto replace the bulb, and explains the mystery of how the streetlights switch on when it gets dark.
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Dagenham fire station operates two pumping appliances and ahydraulicplatform.
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All tenders are boarded directly from the ship, a uniquehydraulicplatformelevating the tenders out of the water for easy boarding before lowering the vessels back into the water.
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The organ console is located behind the pulpit and is on ahydraulicplatformso that it may be raised for concerts and recessed for worship services.
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The future of five fire stations and a number of special appliances, such as emergency tenders and hydraulic platforms, was therefore called into question.
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Heavy cranes, cargo handling equipment, hydraulic platforms and earthmoving equipment are all maintained on a considerable scale by private concerns, so there is undoubtedly expertise in the private sector.
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Some large hydraulic platforms mounted on a lorry can reach heights of over 100 metres.
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The fire-fighting forces by then totalled 39 appliances (including two hydraulic platforms) and 225 fire-fighters.
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A range of special conversions are available that include hydraulic platforms, fire engines, mobile workshops, ambulances, and breakdown recovery trucks.
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