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Meaning of "power hammer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POWER HAMMER

power hammer  [ˈpaʊə ˈhæmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POWER HAMMER

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verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Power hammer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POWER HAMMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

power hammer

Power hammer

Power hammers are mechanical forging hammers that use a non-muscular power source to raise the hammer preparatory to striking, and accelerate it onto the work being hammered. Also called "Open Die Power Forging Hammers." They have been used by blacksmiths, bladesmiths, metalworkers, and manufacturers since the late 1880s.

Definition of power hammer in the English dictionary

The definition of power hammer in the dictionary is a type of mechanical hammer operated by compressed air and used by blacksmiths, metalworkers, and manufacturers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POWER HAMMER


Alabama
ˌæləˈbæmə
bushhammer
ˈbʊʃˌhæmə
damar
ˈdæmə
gamma
ˈɡæmə
glamor
ˈɡlæmə
glamour
ˈɡlæmə
grammar
ˈɡræmə
hammer
ˈhæmə
jackhammer
ˈdʒækˌhæmə
jammer
ˈdʒæmə
ninnyhammer
ˈnɪnɪˌhæmə
programmer
ˈprəʊɡræmə
rammer
ˈræmə
rehammer
riːˈhæmə
scammer
ˈskæmə
sledgehammer
ˈslɛdʒˌhæmə
spammer
ˈspæmə
triphammer
ˈtrɪpˌhæmə
yammer
ˈjæmə
yellowhammer
ˈjɛləʊˌhæmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POWER HAMMER

power cut
power dive
power down
power dressing
power drill
power elite
power factor
power failure
power forward
power game
power industry
power kite
power kiting
power line
power list
power lunch
power nap
power of appointment
power of attorney
power pack

WORDS THAT END LIKE POWER HAMMER

anagrammer
ball-peen hammer
bammer
clammer
claw hammer
computer programmer
crammer
dammer
drop hammer
gammer
go under the hammer
hummer
ice hammer
katzenjammer
shammer
slammer
systems programmer
tack hammer
the slammer
water hammer
windjammer

Synonyms and antonyms of power hammer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «power hammer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POWER HAMMER

Find out the translation of power hammer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of power hammer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «power hammer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

动力锤
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

el martillo de potencia
570 millions of speakers

English

power hammer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बिजली हथौड़ा
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مطرقة السلطة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мощность молоток
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

potência do martelo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শক্তি হাতুড়ি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

marteau-pilon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tukul kuasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Netzhammer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パワーハンマー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

전원 망치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Palu daya
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

điện búa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சக்தி சுத்தி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॉवर हातोडा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Güç çekiç
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maglio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

moc młota
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

потужність молоток
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ciocan de putere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφυρί ισχύς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

krag hamer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

effekt hammare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

makt hammer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of power hammer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POWER HAMMER»

The term «power hammer» is normally little used and occupies the 114.156 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POWER HAMMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about power hammer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POWER HAMMER»

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1
Sheet Metal Handbook
The low crown die set for the Yoder power hammer is in common use. This one's in use at Steve Davis' shop in Huntington Beach, California. These are shrinking dies for the Yoder power hammer. As you feed metal in, the metal's puckered up  ...
Sue Fournier, 1989
2
Popular Science
Call Collect: <6<W) 46K-II27II Introducing the world's first POWER HAMMER specially designed for home use! Now just "shoot" a nail where it's impossible to drive one! • Fastens wood, metal or plastic to concrete, masonry or steel- attaches  ...
3
Metal Fabricator's Handbook
If you shape metal frequently you should be familiar with these machines and how they work. If you can afford a Kraft- former, it will work well for you. Electric Power Hammer— Another power tool made specifically for forming sheet metal is the ...
Ron Fournier, Sue Fournier, 1990
4
The Wonder of Knifemaking
It's not as efficient for drawing-out as a mechanical power hammer but is still a tool worth having. Once you get used to it, it is a hard tool to do without. There are some foot-power hammers being built that have a straight drop on the hammer.
Wayne Goddard, 2011
5
Popular Mechanics
671 Weighing 3,000 pounds and capable of delivering twenty blows per minute from a height of five or ten feet, a traveling power hammer can now be used with a convertible power shovel or excavator. It This 3,000-Pound Hammer Can Be ...
6
Popular Mechanics
A Light Power Hammer The accompanying sketch shows the construction of a power hammer for use in small shops, where the cost of an expensive machine is prohibitive. The guide and hammer are specially constructed parts. A little pull on  ...
7
The dark side of power: the real Armand Hammer
A look at the multimillionaire capitalist, philanthropist, and art collector discusses Hammer's ties with the Kremlin, his self-serving deals, and maneuvers for political favors
Carl Blumay, Henry Edwards, 1992
8
The Craft of the Japanese Sword
The other major piece of equipment in Yoshindo's shop is his power hammer. It is driven by an overhead electric motor and controlled by a foot pedal. Pressure on the pedal controls the rate and force of the hammering, leaving the smith's ...
Leon Kapp, 1987
9
Popular Mechanics
Tripod Drill That Was Converted into a Power Hammer and Used in a Small Shop for Making Small Forgings Extra Grip Attached to Handle of Saw Set Makes It Easier to Use Hardwood Bolsters Fitting over Standards Make Attachment for ...
10
Cold and Hot Forging: Fundamentals and Applications
Thus, electrohydraulic hammer also has a minor power hammer action. In the power-drop hammer, the acceleration of the ram is enhanced with air pressure applied on the top side of the ram cylinder (Fig. 11.32). Today, most drop hammers ...
Taylan Altan, Gracious Ngaile, Gangshu Shen, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POWER HAMMER»

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1
Maryland blacksmith guild proves its mettle
Ramey showed up hoping to use the shop's power hammer to quicken the pace of the pounding required to turn two pieces of high carbon ... «Paducah Sun, Jul 15»
2
Real-life Hanzo katana sword from 'Kill Bill' ready for action
A power hammer helps finish off the flattening process to solidify the material further. The steel is then reheated, folded and hammered ... «CNET, Jul 15»
3
Detroit Red Wings History: Remembering the Bruise Brothers
“Kocur was hitting me in the helmet like a power hammer and in the end the helmet split! I remember the next day I had a terrible pain, my gums ... «Octopus Thrower, Jul 15»
4
Blacksmith exhibit at festival hammers home history
... at the NMIH tent, including a power hammer, a hacksaw, anvils and a crank-operated forge. The engine-powered hammer weighs about 700 ... «Reading Eagle, Jul 15»
5
All signs point to another fun Kutztown Folk Festival
... History, slated to open in Bethlehem in 2016, will also join the festival, demonstrating a 700-pound, century-old blacksmith's power hammer. «Reading Eagle, Jun 15»
6
Fredericksburg man forges new career making knives by hand
“They let me use their power hammer and forge, and I was hooked,” he said. “It's just such a satisfying, pleasurable craft.” Soon he was ... «Fredericksburg.com, Jun 15»
7
Destiny: The Taken King Details Leaked
The Warlock gets an arc based build that can create a thunderstorm, Titans get a Solar power hammer while Hunters get a Void bow. The hive ... «God is a Geek, Jun 15»
8
How did the oil and gas industry get in this situation?
... many analysts and industry executives thought that just maybe the United States was not as vulnerable to the Saudi power hammer as it has ... «The Daily Advertiser, Jun 15»
9
Memorial to honour those who lost their lives making Newcastle steel
A Newcastle blacksmith is using a former BHP power hammer to create a memorial that will honour those who lost their lives while making steel ... «ABC Local, May 15»
10
Zadzooks: The Avengers: Age of Ultron toys review
Power Hammer Game ($19.99, ages 5 and older, requires 3 AAA batteries) — Players lift and pound to the ground Thor's preferred weapon of ... «Washington Times, May 15»

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