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The barrel of the sucker rod pump. The plunger travels up and down in the cylinder. The plunger and the barrel operate as a piston mechanism to lift reservoir fluids into the subsurface pump. A cylind [..]
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n. ~ 1. A regular shape with a circular base and with sides at right angles to the base. - 2. Audio · A sound recording format. - 3. Computing · In a multiplatter hard drive, the set of tracks on all [..]
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A cylinder is a solid figure with two parallel bases that are congruent circles.
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1560s, from Middle French cylindre (14c.), from Latin cylindrus "roller, cylinder," from Greek kylindros "a cylinder, roller, roll," from kylindein "to roll," which is of [..]
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 a three-dimensional solid with one curved surface and two congruent circular or elliptical bases.
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A three-dimensional figure having two parallel bases that are congruent circles
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tube or long, circular object.
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Instrument for measuring and recording the acuity of hearing.
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A device which converts fluid power into linear mechanical force and motion. It usually consists of a moveable element such as a piston and piston rod, plunger rod, plunger or ram, operating with in a [..]
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A three-dimensional figure having two parallel bases that are congruent circles.
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A curved printing plate used on a modern rotary press. The plate has no seams. For United States stamps, cylinders are used to print gravure stamps. See also Sleeve.
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tsilinder
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The rotatable part of a revolver that contains the cartridge chambers.
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In geometry, a regular shape with ends that are equal and parallel circles and with sides perpendicular to the ends. In sound recording, a format invented by Thomas Edison in 1877-1878 capable of stor [..]
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The magnetic formatted concentric circles that contain sectors that contain data, on a disk drive. Cylinders can span platters (the surfaces) and actually contain tracks. On a single platter surface read by a head, such as a diskette, they are the same. The number of tracks is the number of cylinders x the number of heads.
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An indicator of astigmatism on your prescription. If there is no cylinder value on your prescription, you do not have astigmatism.
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In flexography, for no particular reason, most rollers in the printing presses are called rolls with the exception of that upon which the rubber plates are mounted, and the one which receives the impr [..]
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A subassembly for a door lock containing a cylinder plug with keyway and a cylinder body with tumbler mechanisms.
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The machined rollers on which printing plates are mounted for use in a CMF printing press.
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The drum of a revolver that contains the chambers for the ammunition.
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The outermost lining of a hydraulic jack.
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A geometric form on which entertainment recordings were made, 1877-1929. The earliest sheets of tinfoil were followed by self-supporting cylinders of ozocerite-covered cardboard, stearic acid/paraffin [..]
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A three-dimensional shape with two opposite faces that are parallel and congruent circles. The side (lateral surface) is a rectangle that is “wrapped around” the circular faces at the ends.
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The round, straight-sided cavity in which the pistons move up and down. Typically made of cast iron and formed as a part of the block.
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Section of a disk that can be read in a single operation.
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a machined hole in cylinder block for piston, open at both ends.
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A rotating cartridge holder in a revolver. The cylinder also contains the chamber portion of the revolver. Cartridges are held, and fired, within the cylinder. Cartridge chambers are evenly placed aro [..]
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A hydro-mechanical device, usually a cylindrical chamber with one closed end and a movable shaft at the other end. When fluid flow is applied to a port in the closed end, the shaft extends until the collar or piston reaches the shat end. When fluid is applied to the shaft end port, the shaft will retract into the chamber until the piston or collar [..]
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A hydro-mechanical device, usually a cylindrical chamber with one closed end and a movable shaft at the other end. When fluid flow is applied to a port in the closed end, the shaft extends until the collar or piston reaches the shaft end. When an external weight or load is placed on the shaft, the shaft will retract into the chamber until the pisto [..]
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A hydro-mechanical device, usually a cylindrical chamber with movable shafts at the both ends. When fluid flow is applied to a port in either end, the shaft extends until the collar or piston reaches the shaft end. When fluid is applied to the other port, the shaft will retract into the chamber until the piston or collar reaches the opposite end. T [..]
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A hydro-mechanical device, usually a cylindrical chamber with one closed end and a telescoping movable shaft at the other end. When fluid flow is applied to a port in the closed end, the telescoping shaft extends until all collars or pistons reach their limit. When fluid is applied to the shaft end port, the shaft will retract into the chamber unti [..]
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Pump Module component where the piston is housed.
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 The outermost lining of a hydraulic jack.
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Usually the cylinder with inner co-axial plug which houses the pins, top pins (drivers), or disc tumblers and springs in the cylinder body.
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Locking device that is attached to a lock case, and operates the same (where you actually put your key in to open the door).
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The core of a car’s engine. The capacity of the cylinder(s) makes up the engine’s overall size, which is almost always referred to as litres or cubic centimetres (cc). They can be arranged in a line, [..]
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The round, straight-sided cavity inside the engine block in which the pistons move up and down.
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Wooden cylinder or barrel used in a barrel piano, organ, or orchestrion. Individual notes are represented by protruding metal pins or staple-like bridges. In a musical box, the barrel is made of thin [..]
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A hollow tubular area in the cylinder block where the piston travels and combustion takes place.
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The round chamber or hole in the cylinder block that houses the pistons and where combustion takes place. Also called bore or barrel.
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The chamber of a steam-engine in which the force of steam is utilized upon the piston.
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Co2 is stored in small metal cylinders attached to the firing mechanism of the life jacket. These are available in a range of sizes, depending of the volume of the lifejacket..
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(1) - That part of a modern revolver that holds cartridges in separate chambers radially around a central hingepin. The cylinder revolves as the handgun is cocked, bringing each successive cartridge i [..]
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(2) - A shotgun barrel with no choke
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A container designed to safely hold compressed gases. Air Liquide’s cylinders are designed and tested to meet government specified standards of construction.
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The imaginary area directly above the basket where goaltending or basket interference can occur.
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A container designed to safely hold compressed gases. Air Liquide’s cylinders are designed and tested to meet government specified standards of construction.
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A cylindrical hole or bore in the metal engine block. During running, pistons move up and down in these holes, when at the certain intervals air and fuel is injected, with exhausts being blown out. Th [..]
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 container in steel or light alloy for compressed, liquefied or dissolved gases.
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a device that converts fluid power into linear mechanical force and motion. It usually consists of a moveable element such as a piston and piston rod, plunger rod, plunger or ram, operating with in a cylindrical bore.
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A solid bounded by a curved surface and- by two opposite faces called bases ; the bases may be ellipses, circles, or other curved figures, and name the cylinder. Thus a circular cylinder (the ordinary [..]
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That part of a revolving firearm which holds the ammunition in individual chambers. The cylinder then rotates as the gun is used to present each round in turn to the barrel for firing.
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