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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Compound engine — For compound steam locomotives, see Compound locomotive. Cutaway of triple expansion compound steam engine, 1888 … Wikipedia
cross-compound — (|) ̷ ̷+pronunc at compound adj adjective Etymology: cross (V) of a compound engine : having cylinders side by side * * * /kraws kom pownd, kros /, adj. (of a compound engine or turbine) having the high pressure and low pressure units side by… … Useful english dictionary
cross-compound — /kraws kom pownd, kros /, adj. (of a compound engine or turbine) having the high pressure and low pressure units side by side. Cf. tandem compound. * * * … Universalium
Corliss steam engine — A Corliss steam engine – the valve gear is on the right of the cylinder block, on the left of the picture A Corliss steam engine (or Corliss engine) is a steam engine, fitted with rotary valves and with variable valve timing patented in 1849 … Wikipedia
Steam engine — A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. [ [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/564472/steam engine steam engine Britannica Online Encyclopedia ] ] Steam engines have a long history,… … Wikipedia
Stationary steam engine — A stationary steam engine, preserved at Tower Bridge in London. This is one of two tandem cross compound hydraulic pumping engines formerly used to raise and lower the bridge. Stationary steam engines are fixed steam engines used for pumping or… … Wikipedia
Anson Engine Museum — The Anson Engine Museum is situated on the site of the old Anson colliery in Poynton, Cheshire, England. It is the result of years of work by Les Cawley and Geoff Challinor who began collecting and showing stationary engines for a hobby. When the … Wikipedia
tandem-compound — /tan deuhm kom pownd/, adj. (of a compound engine or turbine) having high pressure and low pressure units in tandem. Cf. cross compound. * * * … Universalium
tandem-compound — /tan deuhm kom pownd/, adj. (of a compound engine or turbine) having high pressure and low pressure units in tandem. Cf. cross compound … Useful english dictionary
XFLAIM Database Engine — Infobox Software name = XFLAIM caption = latest release version = latest release date = operating system = Cross platform genre = Development Library license = GPL website = [http://developer.novell.com/wiki/index.php/FLAIM XFLAIM] TOC… … Wikipedia
Diesel engine — Diesel engines in a museum Diesel generator on an oil tanker … Wikipedia