pneumatic

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Mercedes have been tipped as the car to chase in 2026 although Kimi Antonelli was brought to a halt on the track on Friday by a pneumatic issue.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

In an attempt to improve efficiency, its designers got rid of numerous mechanical and pneumatic components, and replaced them with electrical ones, which were lighter.

From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026

Otherwise, the system of conveyors, magnets, optical sorters and pneumatic blocks runs largely unmanned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

“If they lose, it gets crushed by this massive new pneumatic press, then ground up and put into the bottom of the totem for next year,” McCabe said, a smile on his face.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2025

The stories were mimeographed and stuffed into the brass and velvet cartridges which the pneumatic tubes ate.

From "Slaughterhouse-Five" by Kurt Vonnegut