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Перевод: self-acting

[прилагательное]
автоматический; самодействующий

Тезаурус:

1. This being a self-acting incline the empty trucks were dragged up by the full ones, the long chain or rope to which they were linked, passing, of course, around the sheaved wheel the stanchions for which are still to be seen.
2. As a result of his experience and observations he was able to publish in 1825 A Practical Treatise on Rail-Roads, and Interior Communication in General , a classic work of early railway literature in which he discussed, for example, the various types of "motive power" then in use; self-acting planes, fixed steam-engine planes, horses, and locomotive steam engines.
3. Lazonick (1979) argues, for instance, that when Marx took the self-acting mule as a prime example of a technology permitting the increased subordination of labour to capital he was in fact relying, at second hand, on the claims made by the machine's manufacturers, and that in practice the mule-spinners held a relatively superior position in the division of labour.
4. Auer went on to produce other types of impressions, including some remarkable oak leaves and, in 1852, took out a patent for his Naturselbstdruck or natural self-acting printing method.
5. The line continued beyond there for another two miles, up three self-acting inclines to the quarries.