Hypernym

noun

A hydraulic motor is a mechanical actuator that converts hydraulic pressure and flow into torque and angular displacement (rotation).

Part_meronym

control valve 1

noun

a valve used to control conditions such as flow, pressure, temperature, and liquid level by fully or partially opening or closing in response to signals received from controllers.

electrohydraulic servo valve 1

noun

an electrically operated valve that controls how hydraulic fluid is ported to an actuator.

hydraulic cylinder 1

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English

Definition

A Hydraulic cylinder (also called a linear hydraulic motor) is a mechanical actuator that is used to give a unidirectional force through a unidirectional stroke.

Examples

1.The hydraulic cylinder consists of a cylinder barrel, in which a piston connected to a piston rod moves back and forth.

Synonyms

linear hydraulic motor 1

Hyponym

telescopic cylinder 1

noun

Telescopic cylinders are a special design of a hydraulic cylinder or pneumatic cylinder which provide an exceptionally long output travel from a very compact retracted length.

Part_holonym

control valve 1

noun

a valve used to control conditions such as flow, pressure, temperature, and liquid level by fully or partially opening or closing in response to signals received from controllers.

electrohydraulic servo valve 1

noun

an electrically operated valve that controls how hydraulic fluid is ported to an actuator.

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