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whirl

1 verb substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 23.05.2026

Meanings

liikumisel ringe või keerde tegema
  • verb
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Metroloogia terminibaas

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Domain metrologymeasuring instrumentsmeasuring procedures
keeris preferred
swirl preferred
  • vee voolamisel torus tekkiv häiring
  • disturbance in the flow of water in a pipe
keeris preferred
Usage examples
  • Keeris veetorus võib olla põhjustatud mitmest asjaolust, nagu nt kahest või enamast eritasanditel paiknevast torupõlvest, tsentrifugaalpumbast ja puutujasuunalisest peatorustiku, kuhu on paigaldatud veearvesti, suunduvast lisavee sisselasketorust.
pööris
swirl preferred
Usage examples
  • A swirl in a water pipe can be caused by several factors, such as two or more pipe bends located at different levels, a centrifugal pump, and an additional water inlet pipe tangential to the main pipe where the water meter is installed.
whirl

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