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What is the definition of pneumatics?
What is the definition of pneumatics?
- The study of gases and their properties
- The utilization of high-pressure gas for industrial applications
- The use of wind energy to perform work in science and technology
- The transmission and control of forces and movements by means of compressed air (correct)
What is the origin of the word 'pneumatics'?
What is the origin of the word 'pneumatics'?
- Greek word pneuma, meaning 'breath or wind' (correct)
- Arabic word nafas, meaning 'air'
- Sanskrit word vayu, meaning 'air'
- Latin word pneumaticus, meaning 'air-powered'
What is the primary purpose of pneumatics?
What is the primary purpose of pneumatics?
- To provide energy for industrial machinery
- To study the properties of gases
- To generate electricity from wind energy
- To transmit and control forces and movements using compressed air (correct)
What is the working principle of pneumatics?
What is the working principle of pneumatics?
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What is the main difference between pneumatics and hydraulics?
What is the main difference between pneumatics and hydraulics?
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