Mechanical Definitions |
Ice buoy : It is a sturdy buoy which is used for replacing
a damaged buoy when a heavy ice anticipates. It is generally
a metal spar. |
Idler Pulley : A pulley is called idler pulley which
is required to guide and tight the belt or chain of a conveyor
system. |
Idling System : It is a system which obtains adequate
metering forces at low airspeeds and small throttle openings
in an automobile carburetor. |
Imaging Radar : It is a type of radar which is placed
on aircraft to form images of the object. |
Impact Grinding : It is a process of breaking up particles
by direct fall of crushing bodies on them. |
Impact Screen : It is a type of screen which is designed
to swing or rock forward when loaded and to stop suddenly by
coming in contact with stop. |
Impeller Pump : A type of pump which is used to provide
continuous power to transfer liquids. |
Impulse Sealing : The process of heat sealing for plastic
material. In impulse sealing a pulse of intense thermal energy
is applied to the sealing area followed by cooling immediately.
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Inboard : Relatively close or toward the longitudinal
axis of a ship or aircraft. |
Inclined-tube manometer : It is a glass-tube manometer
used to extend the scale for more minute readings. It has the
leg inclined from the vertical. |
Increaser : It is an adapter used to connect a small
diameter pipe to a large diameter pipe. |
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