单词 | pressure relief |
释义 | > as lemmaspressure relief pressure relief n. release of built-up pressure; relief from pressure; an instance of this (frequently attributive). ΚΠ 1886 Manufacturer & Builder Sept. 197/2 We present herewith an illustration of a pressure relief governor, designed especially for use with the air compressor which has lately been invented by Mr. J. Clayton. 1889 Proc. Royal Soc. 47 238 The boiler was fitted with a pressure-relief arrangement, consisting simply of a tube taken externally from the top of the boiler, bent twice at right angles and brought downwards, so that it opened at a level below the bottom of the boiler. 1998 Disability Now Nov. 5/1 It is a two-compartment inflatable mattress overlay designed to help turn patients for personal care and pressure relief. < as lemmas |
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