hydraulic
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“It’s like a hydraulic system. It really is very much like the jacks that push your car up, or something that an excavator might have,” Drew said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Drew, who is also associate director of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, compared the process to a hydraulic system.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
The chassis is mounted on hydraulic pillars, so that it gives a sensation of movement in terms of pitch and roll and bumps and so on.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Mr. Paine highlights technological breakthroughs as well, such as the feats of hydraulic engineering in China that created water routes through the country’s vast interior as early as the fifth century B.C.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
There were displays of power looms, rope-making lathes, marine engines, hydraulic presses, steam machines, and other tools, machines, and crafts from around the world.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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