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UK
/hˌaɪdɹəstˈætɪk/
]
ADJECTIVE
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relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit
hydrostatic pressure
How To Use hydrostatic In A Sentence
- In general, food preservation has been generally approached in the past, for instance, via acidulation, thermal treatment, chemical preservatives, hydrostatic treatment, refrigeration and combinations thereof.
- Seal leakage test on the inlet valve under a hydrostatic pressure equal to maximum static head. The leakage shall not exceed the amount guaranteed by the Contractor.
- The machine has a sliding Z-axis that employs a digital ballscrew drive; the X-axis has hydrostatic guideways.
- Were one to say that thoughts about hydrostatics and pneumatics are difficult to the multitude, or that mental efforts in regions of political economy or ethical philosophy are beyond ordinary reach, one would only pronounce an evident truism, an absurd platitude. Castle Richmond
- The above configuration leads to a hydrostatical compensation of the pressing force exerted by the medium.
- The reason Pluto is not a "big rock" and different from most other objects in the Kuiper Belt is that it has achieved a state known as hydrostatic equilibrium. Readings, signings, and other events vaguely literary for Monday, February 23, 2009 | Seattle Metblogs
- This totally new machine features three major improvements: power steering, hydrostatic drive to rear wheels, and an electric clutch for turning on all three cutting units at once.
- hydrostatic pressure
- As hydrostatic pressure continues to increase, fluid begins to accumulate in the pleural space resulting in pleural effusions.
- Compared with the hugely elongate shell, the living chamber and the animal were relatively tiny, but the conch had perfect hydrostatic balance, and was essentially weightless as far as floatation went.