单词 | air-compressor |
释义 | > as lemmasair-compressor g. A machine for compressing air, esp. for use as a motive power. More fully air-compressor. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > [noun] > compressor screw compressor1849 compressor1874 the world > matter > gas > air > [noun] > air-pressure > compressed or confined air > device for compressing condenser1728 condensing engine1753 air condenser1815 air compressor1837 air-compressor1874 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 602/2 The Mount Cenis Tunnel air-compressors..The compressors operate by applying the living force of a large column of water descending in an inclined tube, to drive a body of confined air into a receiver. 1879 Daily News 16 Dec. 5/8 A compressor pump, such as is used for compressing air for torpedoes. 1882 Standard 27 Dec. 7/1 The compressed air is conveyed from the compressors down the..shaft to the boring machine by..pipes. < as lemmas |
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