English (en) Resistance Opposition to the flow of electric current. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nwepụokpomoku Decomposition: Iguzogide/nnọchigide - to block, oppose or stock flow or movement.
Category: Engineering
Radiator
English (en) Radiator Device used to dissipate heat from a fluid. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nwepụokpomoku Decomposition: Nwepụokpomoku - that which removes heat from the engine. Ngwa nchịkwa okpomọkụ Decomposition: Ngwa nchịkwa okpomọkụ - A device that controls heat.
Refrigeration
English (en) Refrigeration Process of removing heat from a space to lower its temperature. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ịjụoyi Decomposition: Ịjụoyi - the process of cooling better. Nchekwaoyi Decomposition: Nchekwaoyi - literally, cold preservation. Since, this is the process of removing heat from a space to lower its temperature, I assume...
Quality Control
English (en) Quality Control Process of ensuring products meet specified standards. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Efficiency Yorùbá (yo) Àbojúwo ìdọ́ṣọ̀ Decomposition: Ṣíṣe àbẹjúwò tàbí bíbẹ ojú wo nǹkan láti mọ bí ó ti ṣe dọ́ṣọ̀ sí. Checking or inspecting quality of products. Ìṣàkóso Dídára Decomposition: Ṣíṣe àkóso bí nǹkan ṣe dára sí....
Quenching
English (en) Quenching Rapid cooling of metal to harden it. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Hydraulics Yorùbá (yo) Ìmúrintutù Decomposition: Mímú irin gbígbóná tutù. The process of cooling hot iron with water, air or brine. Traditional alágbẹ̀dẹ call this water "omi kowú."
Quantitative Analysis
English (en) Quantitative Analysis Measurement and analysis of quantities and numerical data. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Joule Yorùbá (yo) Àtúpalẹ̀ iye àti òǹkà Decomposition: Analysis of quantity and numbers. Ìtúpalẹ̀ olóǹkaye Decomposition: Ìtúpalẹ̀ tó ní ṣe pẹ̀lú òǹkà-iye. Analysis that focuses on numbers, measurable data and statistical figures.
Pulley
English (en) Pulley A wheel with a grooved rim for supporting a belt or rope. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Lever Yorùbá (yo) Ẹ̀rọ afokùnfẹrùókè Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ tí ó ní okùn tàbí ẹ̀wọ̀n fún fífa ẹrù tó wúwo sókè. A wheel that carries a flexible rope, cord, cable, chain, belt on its...
Power
English (en) Power Rate at which work is done, or energy is transferred. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Pressure Yorùbá (yo) Ipá-iṣẹ́ Decomposition: Òṣùwọ̀n ipá (strength) iṣẹ́ (of work) tí nǹkan ń ṣe. The rate of doing work or rate of energy transfer.
Pressure
English (en) Pressure Force exerted per unit area. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Power Yorùbá (yo) Èéfún-agbára Decomposition: Ìpín èéfún agbára tí ó wà nínú nǹkan. The unit or how much of force is exerted on a given surface. Agbára ìtiǹkan Decomposition: Agbára tó ń ti nǹkan jáde tàbí wọlé.
Pump
English (en) Pump A device used to move fluids by mechanical action. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Nozzle Yorùbá (yo) Irin Ayíbírí Ẹ̀rọ Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ ìfapo