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blowoff — [blō′ôf΄] n. 1. a blowing off of steam, water, etc. 2. a) the loss of topsoil by wind erosion b) the soil lost by this process … English World dictionary
blowoff — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: blow off 1. a. : a blowing off of or as if of steam, water, or other fluid (as from a boiler); sometimes : something that is blown off … Useful english dictionary
Blowoff — A term in technical analysis that refers to a sharp price increase that comes after a long period of price appreciation, and is followed by a fall in the price. A blowoff is seen as a rally s last breath and is a highly bearish sign. This large… … Investment dictionary
Blowoff valve — A blowoff valve (BOV) or dump valve is a pressure release system present in most turbocharged engines. Its purpose is to prevent compressor surge, and reduce wear on the turbocharger and engine. Blowoff valves relieve the damaging effects of… … Wikipedia
blowoff valve — prapūtimo vožtuvas statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. blowing valve; blowoff valve; blowout valve; blowthrough valve; purge valve vok. Abblaseventil, n; Ausblaseventil, n; Schnüffelventil, n rus. продувочный вентиль, m; продувочный… … Automatikos terminų žodynas
blowoff cock — prapūtimo čiaupas statusas T sritis Energetika apibrėžtis Uždaromasis prapūtimo linijos įtaisas. atitikmenys: angl. blowoff cock; purge valve vok. Durchblasehahn, m; Durchblaseventil, n rus. продувочный вентиль, m; продувочный кран, m pranc.… … Aiškinamasis šiluminės ir branduolinės technikos terminų žodynas
blowoff — noun a) Something that is blown off b) The explosive separation of part of a rocket etc in order to prevent its destruction and allow for retrieval … Wiktionary
blowoff — blow•off [[t]ˈbloʊˌɔf, ˌɒf[/t]] n. 1) mac a current of escaping surplus steam, etc 2) ban bus a temporary, sudden surge, as in prices • Etymology: 1830–40 … From formal English to slang
blowoff volume — An extraordinarily high volume trading session occurring suddenly in an uptrend, signaling the end of the trend. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary … Financial and business terms
blowoff valve — A one way valve that opens to the atmosphere above a certain set pressure to relieve excessive internal pressure buildup; often used with a turbocharger installation to limit boost pressure to the engine. Also called pressure relief valve. Also… … Dictionary of automotive terms
