pneumatic mechanism
[/njuːˈmætɪk ˈmɛkənɪzəm/]
nounpl: pneumatic mechanisms
mecanismo pneumático
1. A mechanical system that uses compressed air or gas to produce motion and control mechanical devices
The pneumatic mechanism in the drill press allows for smooth and controlled operations.
O mecanismo pneumático na furadeira prensa permite operações suaves e controladas.
2. A device or system powered by compressed air used in industrial, automotive, or manufacturing applications
Pneumatic mechanisms are widely used in automated assembly lines for their efficiency and reliability.
Os mecanismos pneumáticos são amplamente utilizados em linhas de montagem automatizadas pela sua eficiência e confiabilidade.
3. The arrangement of components that converts pneumatic energy into useful mechanical work
The pneumatic mechanism of this dental drill ensures precise and vibration-free cutting.
O mecanismo pneumático desta broca odontológica garante corte preciso e livre de vibrações.
Pneumatic mechanisms are fundamental in Brazilian and global industrial manufacturing. Brazil has a strong automotive and machinery manufacturing sector where pneumatic systems are extensively used. In Portugal, these systems are also prevalent in industrial applications, particularly in textiles and manufacturing. The term is technical and widely understood across both Portuguese-speaking countries in industrial, engineering, and manufacturing contexts.
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