hydraulic pressure

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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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pressure
noun
uk
/ˈpreʃ.ər/us
/ˈpreʃ.ɚ/
the force you produce when you ...
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This method of applying pesticides uses equipment which generates spray droplets by means, most commonly, of a spinning disc rather than by conventionalhydraulicpressurespray nozzles.
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As the water level rapidly drops, the uncompensated groundwaterhydraulicpressuremay initiate additional landslides.
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Pipe flow, being confined within closed conduit, does not exert direct atmospheric pressure, but does exerthydraulicpressureon the conduit.
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After a braking event,hydraulicpressuredrops in the system, allowing the brake caliper pistons to retract.
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This released brake fluid into a reservoir, loweringhydraulicpressure, and releasing the brakes.
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This was a single piece of steel that was radially expanded underhydraulicpressure.
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The handbrake used hydraulic power to apply it, and then remained locked on untilhydraulicpressurewas used to release it.
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This allows the vehicle to convert its kinetic energy intohydraulicpressure, which is stored in its high pressure accumulators.
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Hydraulicpressurewas provided by pressurised accumulators located near this mechanism.
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The mechanical energy of the two engines is the primary source of routine electrical power andhydraulicpressurefor the aircraft flight control systems.
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Hydraulicpressurefrom the master cylinder acts on the piston cup, pushing the pistons toward the shoes, forcing them against the drum.
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The injectors are activated using one of two methods -hydraulicpressurefrom the fuel pump, or an electronic signal from an engine controller.
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Thehydraulicpressureof the lash adjuster must be overcome during operation and during the most critical time of engine start.
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Hydraulic telescopic cylinders are often limited to a maximumhydraulicpressureof 2000-3000 psi.
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Twofold tsunami impact: sea waveshydraulicpressureand inundation.
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Once the membrane is loosened, thehydraulicpressureis ceased.
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Thehydraulicpressureto the servos is supplied by a high pressure radial piston hydraulic pump.
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The aeroplane losthydraulicpressureand thus the controls.
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The workinghydraulicpressurewas greater, permitting more compact and cheaper machinery and everything was at ground level.
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This improves brake system effectiveness by more directly transferring operator input (hydraulicpressure) to brake friction surfaces.
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