spur gear

collocation in English

meaningsofspurandgear

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spur
noun[C]
uk
/spɜːr/
us
/spɝː/
a sharp, wheel-shaped metal object that is attached to the heel of boots worn by people riding horses and is used to encourage the horse to ...
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gear
noun
uk
/ɡɪər/
us
/ɡɪr/
a device, often consisting of connecting sets of wheels with teeth (= points) around the edge, that controls how much power from an engine goes to the moving parts of ...
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Another servomotor along with aspurgearcould rotate the weights, thus, influencing the offset mass system.
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Aspurgearis used as an example in this paper.
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Application of neural networks tospurgeardesign based on bending strength.
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This in turn engages aspurgearwhich is fastened to an actuating lever.
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Later, another pair was added to the breast, driven by aspurgeararrangement, the spur wheel being 4ft m diameter.
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Upon firing, the gas drives the piston forward, compressing the spring and causing thespurgearto rotate clockwise.
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The brake is commonly located on the driveshaft orspurgearin some cases and applies stopping power only to the driven wheels.
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Thus, the angular velocity of the carrier of aspurgeardifferential is the average of the angular velocities of the sun and annular gears.
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It used a 16 horsepower, two-cylinder, horizontally opposed engine, aspurgeartransmission and three wheels - two front drivers and one rear steerer.
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Aspur-geardifferential has two equal-sized spur gears, one for each half-shaft, with a space between them.
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The crankshaft drove the axle of the driving wheel (which was fitted with a flywheel) via aspurgear.
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The lastspurgearhas a small pinion gear on its underside, engaging the axle's crown gear.
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This has aspurgearthat engages the sector gear (7) and extends through the face to drive the indicator needle.
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It resembles aspurgear, only conical rather than cylindrical.
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This can be done by engaging the planet gears of two identical and coaxial epicyclic gear trains to form a "spurgeardifferential".
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Ten equal plastic spur gears with module 1 mm and teeth number 18 have been used for the two epicyclic gear trains.
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In the design of spur gears, prediction of the fillet stress is an important step.
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The rear pump was an unregulatedspurgeartype driven from the transmission output shaft, which meant it was capable of pressurizing the transmission if the vehicle was in motion.
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