Geneva mechanism

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词形变化

Geneva mechanisms 复数 Geneva mechanisms

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion, using an intermittent gear where the drive wheel has a pin that reaches into a slot of the driven wheel and thereby advances it by one step, and having a raised circular blocking disc that locks the driven wheel in position between steps.

    工程

词源

So called from Geneva in Switzerland, an important center of watchmaking.

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