- hydraulics
- noun plural but singular in construction Date: 1671 a branch of science that deals with practical applications (as the transmission of energy or the effects of flow) of liquid (as water) in motion
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Hydraulics — Hy*drau lics, n. [Cf. F. hydraulique.] That branch of science, or of engineering, which treats of fluids in motion, especially of water, its action in rivers and canals, the works and machinery for conducting or raising it, its use as a prime… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hydraulics — 1670s, from HYDRAULIC (Cf. hydraulic); also see ICS (Cf. ics) … Etymology dictionary
hydraulics — [hī drô′liks, hīdrä′liks] n. the branch of physics having to do with the mechanical properties of water and other liquids in motion and with the application of these properties in engineering … English World dictionary
Hydraulics — For the mechanical technology, see hydraulic machinery. For the United States Navy ship, see USS Hydraulic (SP 2584). Hydraulics and other studies[1] Hydraulics is a topic in applied science and … Wikipedia
hydraulics — /huy draw liks, drol iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics. [1665 75; see HYDRAULIC, ICS] * * *… … Universalium
hydraulics — Mechanics Me*chan ics, n. [Cf. F. m[ e]canique.] That science, or branch of applied mathematics, which treats of the action of forces on bodies. [1913 Webster] Note: That part of mechanics which considers the action of forces in producing rest or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hydraulics — [[t]haɪdrɒ̱lɪks, AM drɔ͟ːl [/t]] N UNCOUNT Hydraulics is the study and use of systems that work using hydraulic pressure … English dictionary
hydraulics — hidraulika statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. hydraulics vok. hydraulik, f rus. гидравлика, f pranc. hydraulique, f … Automatikos terminų žodynas
hydraulics — hidraulika statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. hydraulics vok. Hydraulik, f rus. гидравлика, f pranc. hydraulique, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
hydraulics technician — hidraulikos technikas statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Technikas, kuris, hidraulikos inžinieriaus vadovaujamas ir prižiūrimas, atlieka techninio pobūdžio užduotis. Jis padeda tirti skysčių pusiausvyros ir tekėjimo dėsnius, dalyvauja juos… … Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis
hydraulics engineer — hidrotechnikos inžinierius statusas T sritis profesijos apibrėžtis Inžinierius, kuris sukuria hidroenergetikos, vandentiekos, laukų drėkinimo, melioracijos, vidaus vandens kelių ir kitokių hidrotechnikos statinių projektus, nubraižo jų brėžinius … Inžinieriai, technikai ir technologai. Trikalbis aiškinamasis žodynėlis
