yuán
dòng

technical
noun

Meaning of 原动机

原动机 means prime mover; a machine that converts thermal, hydraulic, wind, or other energy into mechanical power. Pronounced yuán dòng jī.

  • prime mover; a machine that converts thermal, hydraulic, wind, or other energy into mechanical power

Definitions & Examples

lún
shì
zhǒng
gāo
xiào
de
yuán
dòng
 

The steam turbine is a highly efficient prime mover.

Zhè
tái
yuán
dòng
de
gōng
dào
le
qiān
qiān
 

This prime mover has a power output of one thousand kilowatts.

Shuǐ
diàn
chǎng
shǐ使
yòng
shuǐ
lún
zuò
wéi
yuán
dòng
 

Hydroelectric power plants use water turbines as their prime movers.

Xuǎn
shì
de
yuán
dòng
duì
gōng
chǎng
jié
néng
zhì
guān
zhòng
yào
 

Selecting the appropriate prime mover is crucial for energy conservation in factories.

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