Category: Engineering

English (en) Heat Transfer Movement of thermal energy from one body or material to another. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Heat Exchanger     Yorùbá (yo) Ìtari Ooru Decomposition:   

English (en) Hysteresis Lag between input and output in a material or system. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Deformation     Yorùbá (yo) Ìlọ́rapadàbọ̀sípò Decomposition: Lílọ ara láti padà bọ̀ sí ipò. Lagging behind or delay in getting back to original shape after a cause.  

English (en) Hydraulics Study of fluid mechanics involving liquid pressure and flow. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Coolant     Yorùbá (yo) Afomiṣagbára Decomposition: Ohunkóhun tí ó ń lo agbára omi fi ṣiṣẹ́. An object, tool, device or machine that uses liquid to transmit power or force. Example: ìjánu afomiṣagbára - hydraulic brake.  

English (en) Heat Exchanger Device for transferring heat between two or more fluids. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Coolant     Yorùbá (yo) Aṣàtaré ooru Decomposition: Ohun tí ó ń ṣe àtaré ooru láti ibìkan sí ibòmíràn. A device that transfers heat from one place to another.  

English (en) Gearbox A mechanical device that changes the speed and torque of a machine. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Gear     Yorùbá (yo) Àpótí Òṣàkóso-ìyára Decomposition: Àpótí tí àwọn òṣàkóso ìyára ìrìn wà. The enclosed casing that holds gears and other components that manage the level of motion or torque.  

English (en) Gauge Instrument used to measure physical quantities. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Bearing     Yorùbá (yo) Adíwọ̀n Decomposition: Ohun èlò tí a fi ń ṣe ìdíwọ̀n nǹkan Asòdiwọ̀n nǹkan Decomposition:  Ohun èlò tí ó ń 'sọ' ìwọ̀n nǹkan.   

English (en) Gasket A seal used to prevent leakage between two mating surfaces. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Joint     Yorùbá (yo) Ohun-èlò Adíǹkanpa Decomposition: Ohun tí a fi dí àwọn nǹkan bí i atẹ́gùn, omi, epo tàbí gáàsì mọ́ inú ohun èlò kan tàbí ẹ̀yà ẹ̀ró láti má jáde. Àdípa Decomposition: Ohun tí ó...

English (en) Gear A rotating machine part with cut teeth that meshes with another gear to transmit torque. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Brake     Yorùbá (yo) Òṣàkóso-ìyára Decomposition: Ohun tí ó ń ṣe àkóso ìyára ìrìn. A component that manages the level of motion or torque.  

English (en) Flywheel A rotating wheel used to store rotational energy. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Engine     Yorùbá (yo) Àwo-ayíbírí-ẹsẹ̀-ọkọ̀ Decomposition: Àwo ayíbírí tí ó wà ní ẹsẹ̀ ọkọ̀ tí ó ń mú kí ọkọ̀ ó fà síwásẹ́yìn. The spinning disc (wheels) that propels a vehicle.  

English (en) Fluid Dynamics Study of fluids in motion and their interactions. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Dynamics     Yorùbá (yo) Ìlọbọ̀ omi Decomposition: Lílọ àti bíbọ̀ omi nínú ẹ̀rọ. The movement or flow of fluid in a system.