- fluidics
- flu·id·ics
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Fluidics — (also known as Fluidic logic) is the use of a fluid or compressible medium to perform analog or digital operations similar to those performed with electronics. The physical basis of fluidics is pneumatics and hydraulics, based on the theoretical… … Wikipedia
fluidics — [flo͞o id′iks] n. [ FLUID + ICS] the science or technology dealing with the control of a flow of air or some other fluid, used like an electronic circuit to perform functions of sensing, control, computing, etc … English World dictionary
fluidics — fluidic, adj. /flooh id iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the technology dealing with the use of a flowing liquid or gas in various devices, esp. controls, to perform functions usually performed by an electric current in electronic devices. Also… … Universalium
Fluidics — Flu|i|dics [...diks] die (Plur.) <aus gleichbed. engl. fluidics (Plur.) zu fluidic »flüssig«, dies aus lat. fluidus, vgl. ↑fluid> mit Flüssigkeiten od. Gasen arbeitende Steuerelemente in technischen Geräten … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
fluidics — noun plural but singular in construction see fluidic … New Collegiate Dictionary
fluidics — noun The branch of engineering and technology that is concerned with the construction of devices that use the flow and pressure of a fluid in circuits analagous to electronic ones See Also: fluidic … Wiktionary
Fluidics — Flu|i|dics 〈Pl.〉 moderne Schaltelemente auf pneumatischer Basis [zu fluid mit anglisierender Endung] * * * Fluịdics [englisch] Plural, mit Flüssigkeiten oder Gasen arbeitende Schalt und Steuerelemente, Fluidik. * * * Flu|ị|dics <Pl.>… … Universal-Lexikon
Fluidics — Flu|i|dics 〈Pl.〉 Schaltelemente auf pneumatischer Basis [Etym.: → fluid (mit anglisierender Endung)] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
fluidics — n. technology which uses fluids to perform various functions … English contemporary dictionary
fluidics — [flu: ɪdɪks] plural noun [often treated as sing.] the technique of using small interacting fluid jets for functions usually performed by electronic devices. Derivatives fluidic adjective … English new terms dictionary
