- driven by compressed air
- пневматический; приводимый в движение сжатым воздухом
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
English-Russian scientific dictionary. 2008.
Compressed-air energy storage — (CAES) refers to the compression of airto be used later as energy source. At utility scale, it can be stored during periods of low energy demand (off peak), for use in meeting periods of higher demand (peak load). Alternatively it can be used to… … Wikipedia
Compressed Air Foam System — A Compressed Air Foam System for hand hose, abbreviated CAFS, is a system used in firefighting to deliver fire retardant foam for the purpose of extinguishing a fire or protecting unburned areas from becoming involved in flame.DescriptionRon… … Wikipedia
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Compressed air foam system — A fire engine using CAFS to make foam on the ground A compressed air foam system (CAFS) is a system used in firefighting to deliver fire retardant foam for the purpose of extinguishing a fire or protecting unburned areas from becoming involved in … Wikipedia
air brake — 1. a brake or system of brakes operated by compressed air. 2. Aeron. a device for reducing the air speed of an aircraft by increasing its drag. 3. a device for stopping the sails of a windmill by disrupting the flow of air around them. [1870 75,… … Universalium
air brake — noun 1. : a brake operated by a piston driven by compressed air from reservoirs connected to brake cylinders by triple valves which upon reduction of air pressure in the brake pipe automatically admit air from the reservoirs into the brake… … Useful english dictionary
air engine — noun 1. : an engine built like a steam engine but driven by compressed air 2. : hot air engine * * * air engine, a motor driven by the force of heated or compressed air … Useful english dictionary
air hammer — noun a hammer driven by compressed air • Syn: ↑jackhammer, ↑pneumatic hammer • Hypernyms: ↑hammer, ↑power hammer * * * noun : a portable tool in which a chisel, rivet set, or other tool is driven percussively by compressed air … Useful english dictionary
air drill — noun : a drill driven by compressed air * * * a drill powered by compressed air … Useful english dictionary