English (en) Refrigeration Process of removing heat from a space to lower its temperature. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Temperature Yorùbá (yo) Ìsohun di tútù Decomposition: Sísọ nǹkan di tútù. A cooling process aimed at removing heat from a substance. Ìmútutù Decomposition: Mímú àyè tàbí agbègbè kan tutù. Making an area or space...
Category: Engineering
Rotor
English (en) Rotor A rotating part of a machine, such as a motor or turbine. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Quadrant Yorùbá (yo) Ohun-ayíbírí Decomposition: Ohun tí ó máa ń yí bíríbírí ń'nú ẹ̀rọ. The rotating part or thing in an engine. Ẹ̀yà ayípo Decomposition: Ẹ̀yà ara ẹ̀rọ tó ń yípo. The...
Quadrant
English (en) Quadrant A quarter of a circle, used in mechanical systems for rotation. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Rotor Yorùbá (yo) Ìyí-ńnú-ìdámẹ́rin-òbìrí Decomposition: Àwòṣe bí ìdá kan ìpín òbìrìkítí fún ìṣàkóso ìyíbírí. A quarter circle shape used in guiding or controlling rotation or movement. Ìlàrin aṣèyípo Decomposition: Ìdá kan nínú mẹ́rin...
Quick Return Mechanism
English (en) Quick Return Mechanism A mechanical device that alters the speed of motion in one direction. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Accelerator Yorùbá (yo) Ẹ̀rọ ìlọ́rasíwá ìyásẹ́yìn Decomposition: Ẹ̀rọ tí ó máa lọ́ra sí iwájú bí ó bá, tí ó sì máa ń yára kánkán padà sẹ́yìn. A mechanism that goes...
Venturi Meter
English (en) Venturi Meter Device used to measure fluid flow rate using pressure differences. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ngwa ọtụtụ nha ọwụwụ Decomposition: Ngwa ọtụtụ nha ọwụwụ - A device used to measure the rate of flow of fluids Ngwa otutu mgba mmiri Decomposition: Ngwa otutu mgba mmiri
Valve
English (en) Valve A device used to control the flow of fluids. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nche ogbalaga Decomposition: Nche ogbalaga Valvụ Decomposition: Valvụ. Ngwa ahazi ọwa mmiri - A device that controls water flow Ihe mpịchi Decomposition: Ihe mpịchi - that which is used to lock (fluids) in
Vibration
English (en) Vibration Oscillatory motion around an equilibrium point. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ị́ma jijiji Decomposition: Ị́ma jijiji
Velocity
English (en) Velocity Speed in a given direction. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ịgba ọsọ Decomposition: Ịgba ọsọ Ọsọnụzọ Decomposition: Ọsọnụzọ - The speed in a direction Ike oso otu owa Decomposition: Ike oso otu owa. Ike oso - speed; Otu owa - one direction
Ultrasonic Testing
English (en) Ultrasonic Testing Non-destructive testing method using high-frequency sound waves. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Nnwale Kemjiokeụda Decomposition: Nnwale Kemjiokeụda. Nnwale - testing; Kemjiokeụda - from 'nke iji oke ụda' which means using high frequency sound.
Ultimate Tensile Strength
English (en) Ultimate Tensile Strength Maximum stress a material can withstand while being stretched. Other languages: Hausa, Yoruba Related terms Igbo (ig) Ókè Njigide Ndọndọ Decomposition: Ókè Njigide Ndọndọ - The limit to withstanding stress by a material