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Meaning of "single-acting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SINGLE-ACTING

single-acting play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SINGLE-ACTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Single-Acting is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SINGLE-ACTING

single-action
single-barrelled
single-blind
single-breasted
single-cell protein
single-celled
single-crop farming
single-cross
single-cut file
single-decker
single-density
single-end
single-ended
single-engined
single-figure
single-foot
single-handed
single-handedly
single-handedness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SINGLE-ACTING

accounting
acting
affecting
collecting
conflicting
connecting
distracting
exacting
expecting
fast-acting
heat-conducting
long-acting
projecting
prospecting
quick-acting
redistricting
respecting
self-correcting
subcontracting
superconducting
unsuspecting

Synonyms and antonyms of single-acting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «single-acting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SINGLE-ACTING

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

Translator English - Chinese

单作用
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de simple efecto
570 millions of speakers

English

single-acting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

एकल अभिनय
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أحادية التمثيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

одностороннего действия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

simples ação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একক-অভিনয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

simple effet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lakonan tunggal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

einfachwirkend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

単動の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

단동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Single-acting
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đơn diễn xuất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒற்றை நடிப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकल अभिनय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tek yönlü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

semplice effetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jednostronnego działania
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

односторонньої дії
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

singur acțiune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απλής δράσεως
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

enkel-
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

enkelverkande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

enkeltvirkende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of single-acting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLE-ACTING»

The term «single-acting» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.370 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SINGLE-ACTING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about single-acting

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SINGLE-ACTING»

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Internal Combustion Engines
The compressor of the above example is to run at 1000 r.p.m. If the compressor is single-acting and has a stroke/bore ratio of 1.2/1 , calculate the bore size required. (Ans. 68.3 mm I 3. A single-stage, single-acting air compressor running at ...
R.K. Rajput, 2005
2
Recent development of the producer-gas power plant in the ...
P & 3 O ^ a 13 14 18 16 17 18 19 2-cylinder, vertical, single- acting, 4-cycle. 3- cylinder, vertical, single- acting, 4-cycle. 1 -cylinder, horizontal, single- acting, 4- cycle. 3-cylinder, vertical, single- acting, 4-cycle. 1 -cylinder, horizontal, single- ...
Robert Heywood Fernald, 1909
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Filters and Filtration Handbook
... four-stroke 4500 1 Cylinder single-acting single-stage compressor 18,000 2 Cylinder single-acting single-stage compressor 18,000 3 Cylinder single-acting single-stage compressor 12,000 4 Cylinder single-acting single-stage compressor ...
Kenneth S Sutherland, 2011
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Practical Hydraulic Systems: Operation and Troubleshooting ...
5.3.1 Figure 5.1 Hydraulic ram Hydraulic cylinders are further classified as: • Single acting cylinders and • Double acting cylinders. Let us discuss these two cylinder types in detail from the design, construction and application point of view .
Ravi Doddannavar, Andries Barnard, Jayaraman Ganesh, 2005
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Pneumatic Systems: Principles and Maintenance
Generally, a single acting cylinder is made of the following elements: (i) the cylinder body (tube), (ii) two end covers (one may be an integral part of the 5 1 6 Fig. 5.1 (a) Single acting cylinder: 1 . Cylinder body (tube) 2. End cover 3. Piston 4.
S. R. Majumdar, 1996
6
Introduction to Naval Engineering
Variations include single-acting, opposed-piston, and double-acting engines. Single-Acting Engines Single-acting engines have one piston per cylinder, and the combustion gases act on only one surface of the piston. Figures 11-4 and 11- 5 ...
David A. Blank, Arthur E. Bock, David J. Richardson, 2005
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Public entrance doors: proceedings of a conference presented ...
Mr. Muessel: When the blade stop came out initially many of the manufacturers had no provision for weatherstripping on single-acting doors. This has now been modified by most manufacturers so that, where they use this blade stop on ...
National Research Council (U.S.). Building Research Institute, 1961
8
Pile Design and Construction Practice, Fifth Edition
The growth of the offshore oil industry in many parts of the world necessitated the development of an entirely new range of very heavy single-acting steam and hydraulically powered hammers designed for driving large-diameter steel piles, ...
Michael Tomlinson, John Woodward, 2007
9
Mechatronics
Single acting cylinder. 2. Double acting cylinder. 5.2.2.1 Single Acting Cylinder □ Single acting cylinder is powered by compressed fluid in one direction and returned by an internal spring or an external force (weight of load). Fig. 5.4 shows  ...
V.S.Bagad, 2009
10
Introduction to Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Single—acting. and. Double—acting. Cylinders. Hydraulic cylinders are also available as single-acting or double-acting. Single-acting cylinders, as the name implies, are those in which the oil under pressure moves the piston/piston rod in ...
S. Ilango, V. Soundararajan, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SINGLE-ACTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term single-acting is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sprue Grippers feature fully elastomer coated jaws.
... rubber on all sides. Single-acting units have 10 mm clamping diameter, operating pressure from 250–800 kPa, and closing force of 22 N at 600 kPa. FIPA, Inc. «ThomasNet News, Jul 15»
2
Stainless Steel Spool Valves deliver mission-critical reliability.
June 23, 2015 - Respectively designed for double- and single-acting process valve applications, 4-way 562 Series and 3-way 362 Series are used for control ... «ThomasNet News, Jun 15»
3
This Incredible Steampunk Machine Features 3D Printed Pixels
The card reader is a single-acting, single-cylinder Jacquard machine with four rows and eight hooks. For those readers who aren't especially weaving- and ... «3DPrint.com, Jun 15»
4
Explore report on global hydraulic cylinders market size, share …
Hydraulic cylinders are classified into two types according to their function: single-acting cylinders and double-acting cylinders. In single-acting cylinders, fluid is ... «WhaTech, May 15»
5
The 12 questions to ask when buying hydraulic cylinders
3. Does the cylinder need to push, pull or do both? Single-acting cylinders extend the piston under hydraulic pressure while double-acting cylinders extend and ... «Ferret, Jan 15»
6
Global Hydraulic Cylinders Market 2014-2018: Key Vendors are …
Hydraulic cylinders are classified into two types according to their function: single-acting cylinders and double-acting cylinders. In single-acting cylinders, fluid is ... «PR Newswire, Oct 14»
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Hydraulic Cylinders Market to 2018: Expansion in End-User …
Hydraulic cylinders are classified into two types according to their function: single-acting cylinders and double-acting cylinders. In single-acting cylinders, fluid is ... «PR Newswire, Oct 14»
8
Engineering Essentials: Tips for Maximizing Cylinder Performance
... and then held at a position for a significant period of time) single-acting cylinders are a suitable alternative. These are either extended or returned by a spring. «Machine Design, Jun 14»
9
Pneumatic/Hydraulic Pumps serve precision clamping applications.
May 29, 2013 - Compatible with Kurt single-acting 4, 6, and 8 in. vises, portable KHP5000PH provides constant hydraulic pressure and holding power. «ThomasNet Industrial News Room, May 13»
10
Homemade corn-free, aluminum-free baking powder
Single-acting powders are activated by moisture, so you must bake recipes which include this product immediately after mixing. Double-acting powders react in ... «Planet Thrive, Dec 10»

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