compression ring
US: /kəmˈprɛʃən rɪŋ/
Definition

Definition of compression ring - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
technologyTECH.metal ring on a piston that seals gases inside the cylinderTECH.
  • A worn compression ring can cause low engine power and blue smoke.
2.
mechanicsTECH.ring-shaped part designed to squeeze or tightly hold components togetherTECH.
  • The pipe assembly uses a compression ring to secure the joint.
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Examples of compression ring in a sentence

  • Damaged compression rings were responsible for the engine’s persistent misfire.
  • The mechanic replaced a worn compression ring on the hydraulic fitting.
  • A damaged compression ring can cause leaks in high-pressure fuel systems.

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  1. French:segment de compression, bague de compression, ...
  2. German:Kolbenring, Klemmring, ...
  3. Italian:anello di compressione, rondella di compressione, ...
  4. Spanish:aro de compresión, arillo de compresión, ...
  5. Portuguese:anel de compressão, ...
  6. Chinese:压缩环, 压紧环, ...
  7. Japanese:コンプレッションリング, 圧着リング, ...
  8. Arabic:حَلْقَة الضَّغْط, حَلْقَة ضَغْط, ...
  9. Hebrew:טַבַּעַת לַחַץ, ...
  10. Russian:компрессионное кольцо, зажимное кольцо, ...
  11. Ukrainian:компресійне кільце, ущільнювальне кільце, ...
  12. Hindi:कंप्रेशन रिंग, कम्प्रेशन रिंग, ...
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