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


inlet abbr.
agric.	bocca di entrata
earth.sc. geogr.	calanca
earth.sc. mech.eng.	occhio d'ingresso
industr.	orifizio
mech.eng.	immissione; canale d'immissione
med.	apertura; bocca
telecom.	ingresso
transp. construct.	testata a monte


screen abbr.
agric.	graticcio
chem.	filtro
commun.	retino
comp., MS	schermata
construct.	griglia
econ.	schermo
tech. industr. construct.	setaccio
transp.	ostacolo