piston in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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piston in the PONS Dictionary

piston Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

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As gas is siphoned into the gas tube, the gas piston is sent rearward.
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There is a legend that two thin lines (or grooves) in the piston skirt are for positive identification but this is incorrect.
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Typical replacement costs were for new rings only rather than pistons, rings and reboring of the cylinder(s).
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The work done on the piston in this case would be different due to the additional work required for the resistance of the friction.
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The piston pushes the oil in the other chamber back to the reservoir.
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Steam engines use water vapour (steam) to drive pistons or turbines which create work.
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For the 1999 model year all pistons were totally redesigned.
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A piston-engined aircraft was called for at the time, but the performance requirements led to a switch to jet power.
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The locking force is, depending on the position of the piston, more or less low.
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Power was supplied by a tractor-mounted piston engine that drove a two-bladed propeller.
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