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electrohydraulic
adjective
elec·tro·hy·drau·lic
| \ i-ˌlek-trō-hī-ˈdrȯ-lik
, -ˈdrä-\
, -ˈdrä-\
Definition of electrohydraulic
1
: of or relating to a combination of electric and hydraulic mechanisms
2
: involving or produced by the action of very brief but powerful pulse discharges of electricity under a liquid resulting in the generation of shock waves and highly reactive chemical species
an electrohydraulic effect
Examples of electrohydraulic in a Sentence
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This is biased entirely to rear-wheel drive but can send torque to the front wheels (up to 100 percent, should conditions demand it) via an electrohydraulic multiple clutch. — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, "Like a hot hatch on steroids: The Porsche Macan GTS reviewed," 6 Mar. 2018 The 4Motion system uses an electrohydraulic clutch pack to engage the compact all-wheel-drive coupling, which is situated neatly in the rear differential housing. — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, "What We Learned about Volkswagen’s 4Motion (and Ourselves) While Blasting around a Frozen Canadian Lake," 1 Mar. 2018 With the carbon-fiber wheels fitted, the steering is very light on-center, and feedback from the otherwise perfectly weighted electrohydraulic steering is amplified. — Marc Urbano, Car and Driver, "Lightning Lap 11.5: We Lap the Ford GT at VIR!," 22 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'electrohydraulic.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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