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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 702859 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Chemistryfluid mechanics
  • any substance such as a gas, liquid or powder which flows. It differs from a solid in that it can offer no permanent resistance to change of shape.
  • a substance that alters its shape in response to any force however small, that tends to flow or to conform to the outline of its container, and that includes gases and liquids and ... certain plastic solids
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  • In particular, where fluids are used, machinery must be designed and constructed for use without risks due to filling, use, recovery or draining.

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 725218 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain hydraulics
  • gaas, vedelik või aur puhta faasina või nende segu, milles võib sisalduda ka tahke aine osakesi
  • gases, liquids and vapours in pure phase as well as mixtures thereof. A fluid may contain a suspension of solids.
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