compressor

[kəm'presə] n

commun., mech.eng.

compressore di Deschamps

compressor A mechanical device 1. to provide the desired pressure for chemical and physical reactions, 2. to control boiling points of fluids, as in gas separation, refrigeration, and evaporation, 3. to evacuate enclosed volumes, 4. to transport gases or vapors, 5. to store compressible fluids as gases or liquids under pressure and assist in recovering them from storage or tank cars, and 6. to convert mechanical energy to fluid energy for operating instruments, air agitation, fluidization, solid transport, blowcases, air tools, and motors [kəm'presə] n

environ.

compressore m

compressors machines n

patents.

compressori m (macchine)

compressors machines n

gen.

compressori macchine

compressors n

patents.

compressori m

English thesaurus

compressor [kəm'presə] abbr.

Compressor [kəm'presə] abbr.

abbr., scottish

Comp

compressor

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compressor abbr.
commun. mech.eng.	compressore
environ.	compressore
industr.	motocompressore
med.	compressore di Deschamps
compressors abbr.
gen.	compressori


AND- abbr.
automat.	"AND"; E
and abbr.
gen.	e


turbine abbr.
agric. mech.eng.	rompigetto rotante; turbinetta
econ.	turbina
environ.	turbina
environ. mech.eng.	ruota di turbina
transp.	pala girevole


coupling abbr.
antenn.	giunto a flangia
earth.sc. mech.eng.	giunzione
el.	raccordo
health.	fase di attrazione
industr. construct.	abbinamento
met.	manicotto
textile	accoppiamento chimico
transp. industr.	frizione
couplings abbr.
met.	innesti; giunti di accoppiamento