The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Rocking shaft — Rocking Rock ing, a. Having a swaying, rolling, or back and forth movement; used for rocking. [1913 Webster] {Rocking shaft}. (Mach.) See {Rock shaft}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rocking shaft — noun : rockshaft … Useful english dictionary
Rocking — Rock ing, a. Having a swaying, rolling, or back and forth movement; used for rocking. [1913 Webster] {Rocking shaft}. (Mach.) See {Rock shaft}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rock shaft — [Cf. {Rock}, v. i.] (Mach.) A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam engines; called also… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
way shaft — Rock shaft Rock shaft [Cf. {Rock}, v. i.] (Mach.) A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
USS Spuyten Duyvil (1864) — During the American Civil War, the Union Navy suffered heavy losses from the explosion of Confederate torpedoes. This experience prompted the Union Navy to design and build vessels capable of using this new weapon. One effort along this line… … Wikipedia
Bagnall-Price valve gear — is a type of steam engine valve gear developed at locomotive manufacturer W.G. Bagnall as an alternative to the more common Walschaerts valve gear. The gear was patented in 1903 by W.G. Bagnall and T. S. Price, the manager of the works. Layout… … Wikipedia
rocker — Rock shaft Rock shaft [Cf. {Rock}, v. i.] (Mach.) A shaft that oscillates on its journals, instead of revolving, usually carrying levers by means of which it receives and communicates reciprocating motion, as in the valve gear of some steam… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bulleid chain-driven valve gear — and were based upon motor vehicle practice in an attempt to create a compact, but efficient design with a minimum of service requirements. Design principles Oliver Bulleid s decision to have three cylinders, all driving the middle coupled axle of … Wikipedia
КОРОМЫСЛО — (Rocking shaft) рычаг с точкой опоры между точками приложения сил (рычаг первого рода). Самойлов К. И. Морской словарь. М. Л.: Государственное Военно морское Издательство НКВМФ Союза ССР, 1941 … Морской словарь
