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• Accumulator — Ac*cu mu*la tor, n. [L.] 1. One who, or that which, accumulates, collects, or amasses. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mech.) An apparatus by means of which energy or power can be stored, such as the cylinder or tank for storing water for hydraulic elevators …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ACCUMULATOR —    a hydraulic press for storing up water at a high pressure; also a device for storing up electric energy …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Steam accumulator — A Steam accumulator is an insulated steel pressure tank containing hot water and steam under pressure. It is a type of energy storage device which is used to smooth out peaks and troughs in demand for steam in a factory.ChargeThe tank is about… …   Wikipedia

• Hydraulic accumulator — Hydraulic Hy*drau lic, a. [F. hydraulique, L. hydraulicus, fr. Gr. ?, ?, a water organ; y dwr water + ? flute, pipe. See {Hydra}.] Of or pertaining to hydraulics, or to fluids in motion; conveying, or acting by, water; as, an hydraulic clock,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hydraulic accumulator — A hydraulic accumulator is an energy storage device. It is a pressure storage reservoir in which a non compressible hydraulic fluid is held under pressure by an external source. That external source can be a spring, a raised weight, or a… …   Wikipedia

• Boiling water reactor — A boiling water reactor (BWR) is a type of nuclear reactor developed by the General Electric in the mid 1950s.Fact|date=April 2008 The BWR is characterized by two phase fluid flow (water and steam) in the upper part of the reactor core. See… …   Wikipedia

• hydraulic accumulator — /haɪˌdrɒlɪk əˈkjumjəleɪtə/ (say huy.drolik uh kyoohmyuhlaytuh) noun 1. a device, consisting of a hydraulic ram loaded with a heavy weight, for storing water under pressure in order to equalise the load on machinery supplied by a pump when the… …  

• Saturn V Instrument Unit — The Saturn V Instrument Unit is a ring shaped structure fitted to the top of the Saturn V rocket s third stage (S IVB) and the Saturn IB s second stage (S IVB). It was immediately below the SLA (Spacecraft/Lunar Module Adapter) panels that… …   Wikipedia

• Östersund — Östersund, Sweden Lakeside view of Östersund …   Wikipedia

• James and Browne — James Browne were automobile manufacturers, based in Hammersmith, London between 1898 and 1910.The James Browne factory was located at the Chiswick end of King s Street in West London, and there was a car showroom on Oxford Street.The early cars… …   Wikipedia

• Toguchin — ( ru. Тогучин) is a town in Novosibirsk Oblast, Russia, located on the Inya River (Ob s tributary) 125 km west of Novosibirsk. It is the administrative center of Toguchinsky District. Population: 22,179 (2002 Census); 23,189 (1989 Census).It was… …   Wikipedia