automatic slips

automatic slips

[¦ȯd·ə¦mad·ik ′slips]
(engineering)
A pneumatic or hydraulic device for setting and removing slips automatically. Also known as power slips.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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