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double-acting adj
1. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) (of a reciprocating engine or pump) having a piston or pistons that are pressurized alternately on opposite sides Compare single-acting 2. (Engineering / General Engineering) (of a hinge, door, etc.) having complementary actions in opposed directions How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The gripper is offered in either spring-open or double-acting style. Double-acting main press cylinders compact from both ends, resulting in less briquette breakup during handling Compression molding presses are featured in this four-page, four-color brochure, including new, rebuilt, post, slab side, vacuum, up-acting, down-acting, single-acting, double-acting, electric platen, steam platen and hot oil platen presses, press hydraulic systems and press controls. |
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