push-pull
Speech parts
1. push-pull - Noun
2. push-pull - Adjective
Meaning
Operated by pushing and pulling.
(rail transport) Operating with locomotives at both the head and rear of a train, or with a locomotive at one end and a driving position in the vehicle at the opposite end, so that the train can be driven from either end.
Having two electronic devices in opposite phase.
push-pull (plural push-pulls)
An alternation or fluctuation between two opposites; a back-and-forth dispute, a tug of war.
Synonym: push-and-pull
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Examples
A push-pull train has the end passenger car equipped with a driver's cab so that the engine driver can remotely control the locomotive.
All three coolers come with an extra set of clips to hold a second fan in push-pull orientation.
The robotics space is certainly in a push-pull dichotomy of investors capitalizing on the latest in disruptive technology, while at the same time, getting push back from those threatened by the wider adoption of robots.
Cupped side fins They have the same effect as canted fins but add more of a push-pull effect.
Furthermore, because the push-pull method is not a very popular method of IPM operational and registration costs are higher.
However, push-pull operation has become common, where the train may have a locomotive (or locomotives) at the front, at the rear, or at each end.