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hydraulics

/hahy-draw-liks, -drol-iks/US // haɪˈdrɔ lɪks, -ˈdrɒl ɪks //UK // (haɪˈdrɒlɪks) //

水力学,液压系统,水力,液压学

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the science that deals with the laws governing water or other liquids in motion and their applications in engineering; practical or applied hydrodynamics.

Examples

  • Kurosawa made two movies that showed you how to move—the excitement, joy, hydraulics, and all.

  • He is interested in the hydraulics of supply and demand, and that demand originated primarily overseas.

  • For example, automakers are now introducing electric steering, replacing hydraulics.

  • As Merle demonstrated the problem in hydraulics the girl studied him more attentively, then gleamed with a sudden new radiance.

  • In ordinary hydraulics, liquids are treated as absolutely incompressible.

  • In many treatises on hydraulics it is stated that the frictional resistance is independent of the nature of the solid surface.

  • It is a question of hydraulics, you see, and came within my own province.

  • In fact, Raynal evidently thinks that nothing but Dutch experience in hydraulics could ever have cultivated Surinam.