PRESSURE DROP

  

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PRESSURE DROP

Specialty Definition: PRESSURE DROP

DomainDefinition

Energy

The loss in static pressure of a fluid (liquid or gas) in a system due to friction from obstructions in pipes, from valves, fittings, regulators, burners, etc, or by a breech or rupture of the system. (references)

Mechanical Engineering

The difference between inlet and outlet pressure, measured under specified conditions. Source: European Union. (references)
 Sudden lowering of the pressure in the cabin. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

The decrease in pressure at which a liquid or gas is made to move betweenthe intake and discharge of a pipeline or drill stem. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PRESSURE DROP

Specialty definitions using "PRESSURE DROP": Owen's jet dust counter. (references)

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Expression: PRESSURE DROP

Expression using "PRESSURE DROP": filter pressure drop. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PRESSURE DROP

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pressure drop

31

pressure drop calculation

19

sf pressure drop

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PRESSURE DROP

Language Translations for "PRESSURE DROP"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

undertryk (depression, negative pressure). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

plotselinge drukvermindering (depression, negative pressure). (various references)

   

French

  

dépression (negative pressure). (various references)

   

German

  

Unterdruck (below atmospheric pressure, hypotension, low blood pressure). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μείωση πίεσης (depression, negative pressure), υποπίεση (depression, hypotension, negative pressure), αρνητική πίεση (depression, negative pressure). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nyomásesés. (various references)

   

Italian

  

depressione (blue, dejection, depression, doldrums, drop, dumps, fall, hollow, lowness, reduction, sag, trough), calo di pressione (deepening, depression, negative pressure), caduta di pressione (deepening, depression, negative pressure). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

essurepray opdray

   

Portuguese

  

diminuição de pressão (depression, negative pressure), depressão (basin, cavity, chill, crater, damp, dejection, depression, doldrums, goneness, low-spiritedness, megrims, oppression, prostration, sag, valley), baixa pressão (low pressure). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

depresión (depression, dip, hollow, low, scoop, sink, slump, trough). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

voltaj düşmesi, basınç düşmesi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: PRESSURE DROP

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-o-p-p-r-r-r-s-s-u"

-1 letter: superorders.

-2 letters: superorder, superposed.

-3 letters: depressor, oppressed, preorders, pressured, prospered, repressor, superpose, superpros.

-4 letters: deposers, droppers, espoused, espouser, orderers, perdures, perusers, preorder, pressure, properer, prospers, purposed, purposes, reorders, reposers, repoured, repousse, speedups, spurrers, superpro, supposed, supposer.

-5 letters: deposer, deposes, depress, dorpers, dorsers, dousers, dresser, dropper, espouse, oppress, orderer, ordures, perdues, perdure, perused, peruser, peruses, poseurs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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