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1 ♦ pressure
♦ pressure /ˈprɛʃə(r)/n. [u]1 (fis., mecc., med.) pressione: the pressure of a tyre, la pressione di un pneumatico; water pressure, pressione dell'acqua; blood pressure, pressione sanguigna; atmospheric pressure, pressione atmosferica3 (fig.) pressione; costrizione; tensione, tensioni; stress: (econ.) Prices have come under some slight pressure, si sono registrate lievi tensioni sui prezzi; to bring pressure to bear on sb., esercitare (o fare) pressioni su q.; to ease the pressure, ridurre la pressione; allentare la tensione; under pressure, sotto pressione; to put pressure on sb., mettere q. sotto pressione; to bow to pressure, cedere a pressioni; relentless pressure, pressione incalzante● (mecc.) pressure bar, premilamiera □ (aeron.) pressure cabin, cabina pressurizzata □ (metall.) pressure casting, pressofusione □ pressure cooker, pentola a pressione □ (mecc., autom.) pressure feed, alimentazione forzata □ pressure gauge, manometro □ (polit., econ.) pressure group, gruppo di pressione □ (mecc. dei fluidi) pressure head, altezza piezometrica □ pressure of business, affari urgenti; cumulo di lavoro □ (autom., mecc.) pressure plate, spingidisco □ (med.) pressure points, punti cutanei sensibili alla pressione □ pressure regulator, regolatore della pressione □ (comput.) pressure sensitive, sensibile alla pressione □ (tecn.) pressure suit, tuta pressurizzata □ (elettr.) pressure switch, interruttore a pressione □ (tecn.) pressure welding, saldatura per pressione □ (comm.) under the pressure of competition, sotto lo stimolo della concorrenza □ (fig.) to work at high pressure, lavorare intensamente; essere sotto sforzo (o sotto pressione) □ to yield under pressure, cedere (per le pressioni subite).(to) pressure /ˈprɛʃə(r)/(spec. USA) ► to pressurize.
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Pressure regulator — A pressure regulator is a valve that automatically cuts off the flow of a liquid or gas at a certain pressure. Regulators are used to allow high pressure fluid supply lines or tanks to be reduced to safe and/or usable pressures for various… … Wikipedia
pressure regulator — slėgio reguliavimo vožtuvas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. pressure regulating valve; pressure regulator; pressure regulator valve vok. Differenz Druckventil, n; Druckregelventil, n; Druckreglerventil, n rus. клапан давления, m;… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
pressure regulator — A spring loaded diaphragm type pressure relief valve which governs the pressure of the fuel delivered to the fuel injectors by the fuel pump and returning the excess to the tank. Also see system pressure regulator … Dictionary of automotive terms
pressure regulator — slėgio reguliatorius statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. pressure governor; pressure regulator vok. Druckregler, m rus. регулятор давления, m pranc. régulateur de pression, m … Automatikos terminų žodynas
pressure regulator valve — slėgio reguliavimo vožtuvas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. pressure regulating valve; pressure regulator; pressure regulator valve vok. Differenz Druckventil, n; Druckregelventil, n; Druckreglerventil, n rus. клапан давления, m;… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
pressure regulator — A device that reduces the pressure of the fluid from a high value to a lower value and, thereafter, maintains a constant output. The out pressure of the regulator can be adjusted. This is achieved by bypassing a portion of the fluid back to the… … Aviation dictionary
pressure regulator — device that controls the pressure level … English contemporary dictionary
pressure regulator, evaporator — Automatic pressure regulating valve mounted in suction line between evaporator outlet and compressor inlet. Purpose is to maintain a predetermined pressure and temperature in the evaporator … Dictionary of automotive terms
pressure regulator valve — A valve which releases hydraulic fluid if pressure exceeds a preset value … Dictionary of automotive terms
cabin pressure regulator — A regulator that controls the cabin pressure by regulating the outflow of air. Cabin pressure regulator … Aviation dictionary
Pressure cooking — is a method of cooking in a sealed vessel that does not permit air or liquids to escape below a preset pressure. Because the boiling point of water increases as the pressure increases, the pressure built up inside the cooker allows the liquid in… … Wikipedia