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Definition of Oil pressure
1. Noun. Pressure that keeps oil on the moving parts of an internal-combustion engine.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oil Pressure
Literary usage of Oil pressure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"oil pressure and Gauge. This is a gauge placed on the dash board (see page ...
oil pressure .Arrow' 3 to 4 lbs- J»1 Gauge lowest speed — to 35 piston or ..."
2. The Mechanical Engineer's Pocket-book: A Reference Book of Rules, Tables by William Kent (1902)
"The speed was reduced from 150 to 20 revolutions, but the oil-pressure ...
The following was the observed friction at the lower speed: Oil-pressure In a ..."
3. The Modern Gasoline Automobile: Its Design, Construction, Operation and by Victor Wilfred Pagé (1917)
"... Flywheel Oil Distribution—Distributing Lubricant by Pressure—Function of Oil
Pressure Gauge—Regulating oil pressure—• 1917 Pierce-Arrow System—Oiling V ..."
4. Elements of Fuel Oil and Steam Engineering: A Practical Treatise Dealing by Robert Sibley, Charles Henry Delany (1921)
"INFLUENCE OF LOAD ON PRESSURES OF OIL AND ATOMIZING STEAM IN Oil BURNERS Very
little information has been published concerning the oil pressure to operate ..."
5. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1917)
"A strainer is placed in the suction line between the storage tank and the
oil-pressure pump to minimize clogging of the burner. In some instances strainers ..."
6. The Practice of Lubrication: An Engineering Treatise on the Origin, Nature by Thomas Christian Thomsen (1920)
"In plants with a top oil tank, distributing the oil by gravity, the oil pressure
is a fixed figure, but where the oil is distributed direct from the oil ..."
7. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1913)
"The relief valve between the pumps and burners is set at a definite maximum oil
pressure so as to prevent excessive pressure. ..."
8. The Practice of Lubrication: An Engineering Treatise on the Origin, Nature by Thomas Christian Thomsen (1920)
"In plants with a top oil tank, distributing the oil by gravity, the oil pressure
is a fixed figure, but where the oil is distributed direct from the oil ..."
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