单词 | elevator |
释义 | elevator [`el·ǝ´vād·ǝr] AEROSPACE ENGINEERING The hinged rear portion of the longitudinal stabilizing surface or tail plane of an aircraft, used to obtain longitudinal or pitch-control moments. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 1. Also known as elevating machine. 2. Vertical, continuous-belt, or chain device with closely spaced buckets, scoops, arms, or trays to lift or elevate powders, granules, or solid objects to a higher level. 3. Pneumatic device in which air or gas is used to elevate finely powdered materials through a closed conduit. 4. An enclosed platform or car that moves up and down in a shaft for transporting people or materials. Also known as lift. PETROLEUM ENGINEERING A clamp gripping a stand or column of casing tubing, drill pipe, or sucker rods so that it can be moved up or down in a borehole being drilled. |
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