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electrohydraulic Definition

electro·hy·drau·lic (ē lek′trō hī drô′lik, i-; --trə-)

adjective

designating or of a process for converting electrical energy to high-pressure, mechanical shock waves by the discharge of a high-voltage arc under the surface of a liquid medium: used in metal shaping, breaking up rock, etc.

electrohydraulic Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • steering: Components including the electrohydraulic steering, bearings, seals and lubricants, are being developed especially for the project.
  • roof: The fully automatic electrohydraulic roof folds down in just 13 seconds.