hydraulic actuator
[haɪ'drɔːlɪk 'æktʃueɪtər]
nounmasculinepl: hydraulic actuators
atuador hidráulico
1. A mechanical device that uses pressurized fluid (typically oil) to produce controlled motion or force in machinery and equipment
The hydraulic actuator in the excavator arm allows precise movement and lifting of heavy loads.
O atuador hidráulico no braço da escavadeira permite movimento preciso e levantamento de cargas pesadas.
2. An electro-mechanical component that converts hydraulic energy into linear or rotary motion
Modern aircraft use hydraulic actuators to control flight surfaces and landing gear.
Aeronaves modernas usam atuadores hidráulicos para controlar superfícies de voo e trem de pouso.
3. A device commonly employed in industrial automation, construction equipment, and automotive systems
The brake system in heavy trucks relies on hydraulic actuators for reliable stopping power.
O sistema de freios em caminhões pesados depende de atuadores hidráulicos para potência de frenagem confiável.
Hydraulic actuators are essential components in Brazilian industrial sectors, particularly in mining, construction, and petroleum industries. In the USA, they are fundamental to aerospace, automotive, and heavy machinery manufacturing. The terminology is consistent across both countries in technical and engineering contexts.
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →