Hydraulics Definition
hī-drôlĭks
noun
The branch of physics having to do with the mechanical properties of water and other liquids in motion and with the application of these properties in engineering.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- fluid-mechanics
- pegology
- hydrometry
- hydrodynamics
- science of liquids in motion
- fluviology
- hydrology
- hydrography
- hydromechanics
- hydrokinetics
- hydrostatics
- science of the movement of liquids
- laws of the motion of water
Origin of Hydraulics
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From hydraulic + -ics.
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