motor shaft

collocation in English

meaningsofmotorandshaft

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motor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈməʊ.tər/us
/ˈmoʊ.t̬ɚ/
a device that changes electricity or fuel into movement and makes a ...
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shaft
noun[C]
uk
/ʃɑːft/us
/ʃæft/
a pole or rod that forms the handle of a tool ...
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(Definition ofmotorandshaftfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Themotorshaftwas connected to a rotating cylinder, which was connected to the top of the leg through a flexible rope.
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Optical encoders are utilized as position feedback devices for sensingmotorshaftangular displacement.
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The motor's mathematical model can be defined by writing the equation of motion of all the moments that act on themotorshaft.
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The joint angles are obtained from a 1024-pulse encoder installed on themotorshaft.
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The rotation of the friction disk that is attached to themotorshaft.
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The position of the diffraction grating (and, hence, wavelength) was controlled via an optical marker attached to themotorshaft.
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The linear actuation could be provided either hydraulically or electrically, and usually includes a ballscrew-nut mechanism to convertmotorshaftrotation to strut extension or retraction.
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The most important feature of the camera was a magnetic sensor, monitoring the rotation of a magnetized wheel that was directly coupled to themotorshaftand hence the shutter.
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The meter was mounted on a circular ring and then attached to the motor body so that themotorshaftwas in line with the centre of the moving coil.
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The product between these two fields gives rise to a force, and thus a torque on themotorshaft.
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Many belt-drive turntables with multiple speeds have mechanical devices or rely on manual effort to move the belt between different-sized pulleys on themotorshaft.
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They have no direct connection between themotorshaftand the impeller, so no gland is needed.
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Mechanically, they can check the condition of bearings, and identify poormotorshaftalignment.
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He attached a leather belt from themotorshaftto the wood cylinder brush roll and a broom stick supplied the handle.
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The force between the two magnetic fields tends to rotate themotorshaft.
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A true tournament ski boat will have a direct drivemotorshaftthat centers the weight in the boat for an optimal wake shape.
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However, it is winding current, not voltage that applies torque to the steppermotorshaft.
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One dog is fixed to themotorshaftand the other to the pump shaft.
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At the end of themotorshaftthere was a stepped driving capstan; to obtain different speeds, the rubber idler wheel was moved to contact different steps of this capstan.
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Power transfer from motor to axle is effected by spur gearing, in which a pinion on themotorshaftengages a bull gear on the axle.
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