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подача самотёком, гравитационная подача
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
Англо-русский словарь технических терминов. 2005.
gravity feed — noun : the supplying of a material (as oil to a bearing or gasoline to a carburetor) by gravity alone; also : a device or system for such supplying a carburetor with a gravity feed … Useful english dictionary
gravity feed — gravity fed /grav i tee fed /, adj. 1. the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity. 2. a system or device designed for this purpose. [1910 15] * * * … Universalium
gravity feed — /ˈgrævəti fid/ (say gravuhtee feed) noun 1. the supplying of materials, fuels, etc., by the force of gravity alone. 2. any system designed for this purpose …
gravity-feed — gravˈity feed transitive verb and noun • • • Main Entry: ↑gravity … Useful english dictionary
gravity feed — noun a supply system making use of gravity to maintain the flow of material. Derivatives gravity fed adjective … English new terms dictionary
gravity-feed fuel system — An aircraft fuel system in which the fuel from the supply tank to the engine is fed under gravity, rather than with the help of a booster pump. See aircraft fuel system … Aviation dictionary
gravity feed — A fuel supply system where the gas tank is mounted higher than the carburetor. This system was used in some older cars where the gas tank was located in front of the windshield and in many motorcycles … Dictionary of automotive terms
gravity-feed spray gun — A type of paint spray gun, in which paint flows downward from a container mounted on its top, thus reducing the amount of compressed air required … Dictionary of automotive terms
gravity — n. 1 a the force that attracts a body to the centre of the earth or other celestial body. b the degree of intensity of this measured by acceleration. c gravitational force. 2 the property of having weight. 3 a importance, seriousness; the quality … Useful english dictionary
feed — [1] To supply (fuel, oil, current, etc.) [2] The supply of fuel, oil, current, etc. Also see foot feed gravity feed … Dictionary of automotive terms
Feed — Feed, n. 1. That which is eaten; esp., food for beasts; fodder; pasture; hay; grain, ground or whole; as, the best feed for sheep. [1913 Webster] 2. A grazing or pasture ground. Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. An allowance of provender given to a horse,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English