单词 | water-pressure engine |
释义 | > as lemmaswater-pressure engine water-pressure engine n. now historical a machine operated by means of hydraulic pressure, a hydraulic engine; = pressure engine n. (b) at pressure n.1 Compounds 3. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > other types of engine > [noun] > water water engine1754 water-pressure engine1811 water motor1850 1811 Philos. Mag. 37 5 (heading) On water-pressure engines for mines. 1881 Encycl. Brit. XII. 520/1 Water motors may be divided into water-pressure engines, water wheels, and turbines. 2004 Technol. & Culture 45 794 The independent construction in the 1740s of water-pressure engines in France, southern Germany, and what was then Hungary. < as lemmas |
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