Category: Yorùbá

English (en) Universal Joint A joint that allows rotational motion between shafts at an angle. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Kinematic Pair     Yorùbá (yo) Oríkèé alágbèélébùú Decomposition: Orí ìké tí a fi àgbélébùú so pọ̀. A joint that uses a cross at the centre to connect two yokes.  

English (en) Ultimate Tensile Strength Maximum stress a material can withstand while being stretched. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Stress, Strain     Yorùbá (yo) Ipá Ìnààìjá Decomposition: Bí ipáa nínà nǹkan ṣe tó láì já. The maximum stress a material can withstand when being stretched or pulled before it breaks.  

English (en) Uniform Stress Stress that is distributed evenly across a material. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Stress, Strain     Yorùbá (yo) Ìtẹ́ká ipa-ẹrù Decomposition: Ìtẹ́kárí ipa tí ẹrù ní lára nǹkan. Stress (strain of a load) being spread out evenly everywhere.  

English (en) Temperature Measure of thermal energy within a system. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Coolant, Power     Yorùbá (yo) Ìgbónágbóoru Decomposition: Ìwọ̀n ooru àti ìgbóná inú ẹ̀rọ kan tàbí ètò kan.  

English (en) Transmission System that transmits power from the engine to the wheels. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Power     Yorùbá (yo) Ètò ìgbágbáradẹ́sẹ̀-ọkọ̀ Decomposition: Ètò àṣàkóso-ìyára fún gbígbé agbára láti inú ẹ̀rọ tààrà sí ẹsẹ̀ ọkọ̀. A gear system that transfers power from the engine to the wheels, making its tires spin....

English (en) Thermodynamics Study of heat and energy transfer. Other languages: Hausa, Igbo Related terms Power     Yorùbá (yo) Ìmọ̀ ìsoorudagbára Decomposition: Ìmọ̀ nípa bí ooru ṣe ń di ohun-afúnnilágbára. The study of the relationship between heat, temperature, and energy.  

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...