"operate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He says money has been so short that the refuge could not afford fuel to operate pumps.
- However, the tsunami disabled all diesel backup generators which operated the emergency cooling systems and pumps.
- Rods hang from the outer end of the beam and operate pumps at the bottom of the mine shaft which raise the water to the surface.
- Farmers could also operate treadle pumps to tap into groundwater.
- Johannes Ilfa had manned hoses, operated pumps and climbed over burning roofs.
- Hand pumps are manually operated pumps; they use human power and mechanical advantage to move fluids or air from one place to another.
- Most were able bodied men who were trained to operate pumps to draw water from the lake.
- On tankers, mariners designated as pumpmen hook up hoses, operate pumps, and clean tanks.
- For some frequently operating centrifugal pumps, such leakage is so expected that provisions are made for carrying away the leakage.
- You've always got to remember to turn on the switches for the water, only thing different from ordinary plumbing, electrically operated pumps.
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