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Hydraulics

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /haɪˈdɹɒlɪks/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hydraulics is a noun meaning The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy.

Meaning

The engineering science that deals with practical applications where liquid is in motion and transmits energy.

More Meanings

  1. The hydraulic system of a vehicle or other machine.

Example Sentences

hydraulics system
applied hydraulics
The brakes work on the principle of hydraulics.
The engineer specialized in fluid mechanics and hydraulics.

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Related dictionary entries include hydro, water, engine, engines, motors, fluidics.

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