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1Pneumatic cylinder — Pneumatic cylinders (sometimes known as air cylinders) are mechanical devices which produce force, often in combination with movement, and are powered by compressed gas (typically air). To perform their function, pneumatic cylinders impart a… …
2Pneumatic weapon — A pneumatic weapon is a weapon that fires a projectile bymeans of air pressure, similar in principle to the operation of pneumatic tube delivery systems. The term comes from a Greek word for wind or breath (πνεῦμα). Comparison with firearms In… …
3Pneumatic actuator — A pneumatic actuator converts energy (in the form of compressed air, typically) into motion. The motion can be rotary or linear, depending on the type of actuator. Some types of pneumatic actuators include: *Tie rod cylinders *Rotary actuators… …
4Electro-pneumatic action — The electro pneumatic action is a control system for pipe organs, whereby air pressure, controlled by an electric current and operated by the keys of an organ console, opens and closes valves within wind chests, allowing the pipes to speak. This… …
5Pneumatics — Pneumatic redirects here. For the highest order of humans in Gnosticism, see Pneumatic (Gnosticism). Preserved Porter Locomotive Company No. 3290 of 1923. Pneumatics is a branch of technology, which deals with the study and application of use of… …
6Nail gun — Pneumatic nail gun in use A nail gun, nailgun or nailer is a type of tool used to drive nails into wood or some other kind of material. It is usually driven by electromagnetism, compressed air (pneumatic), highly flammable gases such as butane or …
7Organ — • A musical instrument which consists of one or several sets of pipes, each pipe giving only one tone, and which is blown and played by mechanical means. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Organ Organ …
8Ordnance QF 18 pounder — Australian gun crew in action in the Ypres sector, 28 September 1917 Type Field gun Place& …
9Theatre organ — Console of the 3/13 Barton Theatre Pipe Organ at Ann Arbor s Michigan Theatre A theatre organ (also known as a cinema organ) is a pipe organ originally designed specifically for imitation of an orchestra. New designs have tended to be around some …
10Jackhammer — A pneumatic drill or jackhammer is a portable percussive drill powered by compressed air. It is used to drill rock, break up pavement, among other applications. It works similar to a hammer and chisel, by jabbing with its bit, not rotating it. (A …
