hydraulic press

Noun

Meaning

press in which a force applied by a piston to a small area is transmitted through water to another piston having a large area

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The box appeared as though it had come straight from beneath a hydraulic press: it was smashed at the corners, with sticky tape used to hold ripped and falling pieces together. Source: Internet

Compressed earth blocks main Compressed earth blocks are made mostly from slightly moistened local soils compressed with a mechanical hydraulic press or manual lever press. Source: Internet

A worker operates a hydraulic press machine at a workshop manufacturing flanges for automobiles in Mumbai, India, May 29, 2017. Source: Internet

Millions watch a hydraulic press crushing daily objects into smithereens as 'a way to de-stress' Source: Internet

In a hydraulic press, bullets from powdered metal can be swaged. Source: Internet

The clay is then pressed into steel moulds with a hydraulic press. Source: Internet

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