Category: Engineering

English (en) Turbine A machine that converts fluid energy into mechanical energy. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Rotor     Yorùbá (yo) Ẹ̀rọ afìṣànomiṣagbára Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ tí ó ń yí ìṣàn omi padà sí agbára mànàmáná nípasẹ̀ yíyí. A machine that converts the energy of flowing into mechanical energy by turning a rotor with...

English (en) Torque Rotational force applied to an object. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Pressure     Yorùbá (yo) Agbára ìyíbírí Decomposition: Agbára tí ó ń mú kí nǹkan ó máa yí bíríbírí. A force that causes rotation.  

English (en) Servo Motor A motor used in control systems for precise movement. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Motor     Yorùbá (yo) Ẹ̀rọ-arìngẹ́gẹ́ Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ tí ó ń ṣiṣẹ́ gẹ́gẹ́ láì kúrò lójú ọ̀nà tí ó yẹ kí ó gbà. A motor that operates with precision.  

English (en) Spring An elastic device that stores and releases energy. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Torque     Yorùbá (yo) Akìtafóró Decomposition: Ohun-èlò tí ó máa ń ta fóró lẹ́yìn tí a bá ju agbára tí ó ti kì sára sílẹ̀. An elastic material that stretches when force is applied (compressed), then return...

English (en) Shaft A rotating machine element that transmits power. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Rotor     Yorùbá (yo) Ọ̀pá ayíbírí Decomposition: Ọ̀pá gígùn tí yíyí bíríbí rẹ̀ máa ń gbé agbára mànàmáná kiri inú ẹ̀rọ. A shaft is a machine element, that transmits power and rotational motion from one part of a machine...

English (en) Strain Deformation experienced by a material in response to stress. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Stress     Yorùbá (yo)  Ipa ẹrù Decomposition: Ìwọ̀n ipa tí ẹrù ní lórí ohun èlò kan, èyí tí ó sáábà máa ń yọrí sí àyípadà ìrísí ohun èlò náà. A measure of how much a material...

English (en) Stress Force per unit area within materials. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Strain     Yorùbá (yo)  Ìràragbẹrùsí Decomposition: Ìrí ara gba ẹrù sí. The internal resistance a material develops when an external force is applied to it.  

English (en) Roller Bearing A type of bearing that uses rolling elements to reduce friction. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Rotor     Yorùbá (yo)  Adínjẹkù oníyíyí Decomposition: Ohun oníyíyí tí ó máa ń dín ìjẹ irin kù. A rolling element that reduces friction.  

English (en) Resistance Opposition to the flow of electric current. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Strain     Yorùbá (yo)  Ìfàdínàmànàmáná Decomposition: Dídínà tàbí àì fi àyè gba iná mànàmáná. Hindering the flow of electric current.  

English (en) Radiator Device used to dissipate heat from a fluid. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Temperature     Yorùbá (yo)  Agbóoruká Decomposition: Ohun tí ó ń máa ń gbé ooru kárí inú ẹ̀rọ.