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Definition of Hydraulic press
1. Noun. Press in which a force applied by a piston to a small area is transmitted through water to another piston having a large area.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hydraulic Press
Literary usage of Hydraulic press
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Johnson's Materials of Construction by John Butler Johnson, Morton Owen Withey, James Aston (1919)
"A Field for the hydraulic press.—To ascertain the com- pressive strengths ...
For work of this character an hydraulic press provided with an accurate gage ..."
2. Haydn's Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information Relating to All Ages by Joseph Haydn, Benjamin Vincent (1889)
"1888 hydraulic press, see under Hydro- ... Torricelli, and Pascal (who suggested
the principle of the hydraulic press) .... 17111 century The' theory of ..."
3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1862)
"... according to the pressure in the pipes, during the day, and when the service
of the town was fully going on. On the Applications of the hydraulic press. ..."
4. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1894)
"Much thought had been expended in trying to calculate the size of hydraulic press
that would be equal to a steam-hammer exerting a given force of blow, ..."
5. Journal by Chartered Insurance Institute (1889)
"Comparison of Steam Hammer and hydraulic press Forging. —A report on this subject
was presented by F. Gautier at the Metallurgical Congress in Paris. ..."
6. Hydraulics and Its Applications by Arnold Hartley Gibson (1908)
"hydraulic press. varies largely with the condition and size of the apparatus, as
well as -with the magnitude and position of the load. ..."
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