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PneumaticsPneumatics Pneu*mat"ics, n. [Cf. F. pneumatique.]
1. That branch of science which treats of the mechanical
properties of air and other elastic fluids, as of their
weight, pressure, elasticity, etc. See Mechanics.
2. (Philos. & Theol.) The scientific study or knowledge of
spiritual beings and their relations to God, angels, and
men. Pneumatic
Pneumatic Pneu*mat"ic, n.
A vehicle, as a bicycle, the wheels of which are fitted with
pneumatic tires.
Pneumatic
Pneumatic Pneu*mat"ic, Pneumatical Pneu*mat"ic*al, a.
Adapted for containing compressed air; inflated with air; as,
a pneumatic cushion; a pneumatic tire, a tire formed of an
annular tube of flexible fabric, as India rubber, suitable
for being inflated with air.
PneumaticPneumatic Pneu*mat"ic, Pneumatical Pneu*mat"ic*al, a. [L.
pneumaticus, Gr. ?, fr. ?, ?, wind, air, ? to blow, breathe;
cf. OHG. fnehan: cf. F. pneumatique. Cf. Pneumonia.]
1. Consisting of, or resembling, air; having the properties
of an elastic fluid; gaseous; opposed to dense or solid.
The pneumatical substance being, in some bodies, the
native spirit of the body. --Bacon.
2. Of or pertaining to air, or to elastic fluids or their
properties; pertaining to pneumatics; as, pneumatic
experiments. ``Pneumatical discoveries.' --Stewart.
3. Moved or worked by pressure or flow of air; as, a
pneumatic instrument; a pneumatic engine.
4. (Biol.) Fitted to contain air; Having cavities filled with
air; as, pneumatic cells; pneumatic bones.
Pneumatic action, or Pneumatic lever (Mus.), a
contrivance for overcoming the resistance of the keys and
other movable parts in an organ, by causing compressed air
from the wind chest to move them.
Pneumatic dispatch, a system of tubes, leading to various
points, through which letters, packages, etc., are sent,
by the flow and pressure of air.
Pneumatic elevator, a hoisting machine worked by compressed
air.
Pneumatic pile, a tubular pile or cylinder of large
diameter sunk by atmospheric pressure.
Pneumatic pump, an air-exhausting or forcing pump.
Pneumatic railway. See Atmospheric railway, under
Atmospheric.
Pneumatic syringe, a stout tube closed at one end, and
provided with a piston, for showing that the heat produced
by compressing a gas will ignite substances.
Pneumatic trough, a trough, generally made of wood or sheet
metal, having a perforated shelf, and used, when filled
with water or mercury, for collecting gases in chemical
operations.
Pneumatic tube. See Pneumatic dispatch, above.
Meaning of Pneumatics from wikipedia
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compared to
pneumatics.
Supply more
power than
pneumatics. Can also do many
purposes at one time: lubrication,
cooling and
power transmission.
Pneumatic logic...
- The
pneumatics ("spiritual", from Gr**** πνεῦμα, "spirit") were, in Gnosticism, the
highest order of humans, the
other two
orders being psychics and hylics...
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pneumatics. The LEGO
pneumatics components were
first introduced as part of the LEGO
Technic range in 1984.
Since their introduction, LEGO
pneumatics...
- A
pneumatic bladder is an
inflatable (
pneumatic) bag
technology with many applications.
Pneumatic bladders are used to seal
drains and
ducts to contain...
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other materials Pneumatic hammer (forging), a
pneumatically driven forging hammer Rivet gun, an air-power
hammer that uses
pneumatics to
drive the hammer...
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motors Speciality actuators that
combine rotary and
linear motion—frequently used for
clamping operations Vacuum generators Pneumatic cylinder Pneumatics...
- A
pneumatic filter is a
device which removes contaminants from a
compressed air stream. This can be done
using a
number of
different techniques and tools...
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machine or
equipment for
physical exercise whose function is
based on
pneumatics, as
opposed to or in
combination with for
example cables or hydraulics...
- A
pneumatic drill may
refer to a: Jackhammer, a tool used to
break up rock and
pavement Drill, run by
compressed air This
disambiguation page
lists articles...
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fluid is a gas,
leakage from a
pneumatic cylinder will not drip out and
contaminate the surroundings,
making pneumatics more
desirable where cleanliness...
