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hydraulics
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hydraulics /hy·drau·lics/ (hi-draw´liks) the science dealing with the mechanics of liquids.
hydraulics [hi-draw´liks]
the science dealing with the mechanics of liquids.

hydraulics
the science dealing with the mechanics of liquids.


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The brakes across one-way clutches can be eliminated on vehicles with sufficient brake capacity to avoid the need for engine braking," he says, and a purely mechanical means of controlling shift points "can be used in place of electric solenoids and hydraulic pistons if required.
His domain is the subterranean maze of hydraulic pistons and pulleys, more than a century old, which hoist the elevators to the bird's-eye view of Paris atop the tower.
Two hydraulic pistons in the manifold behind each gate are synchronized to alternately push and pull the melt in and out of each gate, moving the melt back and forth within the tool.
 
 
 
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