rack and pinion

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齿轮齿条副, 齿条和小齿轮

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rack and pinions 复数 rack and pinions racks and pinions racks and pinions 复数

1.

A pair of gears, consisting of a circular pinion that engages with the teeth of a flat bar, that converts rotational into linear motion; used in the steering mechanism of cars, and in some railways.

This machine transfers a heavy load via a rack and pinion.
2.

A type of steering that uses such a gear arrangement: Ellipsis of rack and pinion steering.

This car came with rack and pinion, disc brakes, and a turbocharger at a time when all of those things seemed like exotic luxuries.

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