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But if a worm gear is to transmit mechanical power, it should be a metal worm having a thread angle of about thirty degrees.
The raised forecastle has all the normal anchor handling gear as well as a huge single winch used for hauling loads out of the fish hold.
If the cars could take some of the weight off, couldn't we jack it up enough to take the strain off the landing gear?
The nose gear struts there they can jack it up, put it on a tug and they'll move that airplane off the runway pretty quickly and examine it.
Before the key goes into the ignition, before the gear goes into drive, make sure you weigh all the risks.
Throwing the gear into drive, she punched the pedal and peeled out, leaving a cloud of smoke.
Instead of waiting for the car to warm up, it is better to drive the vehicle in low gear till the engine warms up.
I'll be riding one of our barely broke, homebred warmbloods in the western gear that I break them in.
The Rock Climbing Section minimized rope burn while rappelling by feeding the rope through a carabiner, a metal link attached to their gear.
One of the terms used in estimating the clearance time of the heavy vehicle is its average acceleration in starting gear.
He stopped speaking suddenly when Carl jammed the van into reverse gear and slammed his foot down on the accelerator pedal.
Also, the lift builds gradually and the weight of the aircraft shifts relatively slowly from the landing gear to the wing.
New showers and washrooms will also be provided plus a drying room for wet gear and clothing.
A commodious dock box can be one of the most effective ways to reduce wasted fuel by giving you a place to store unneeded gear.
That night, on a long and narrow ledge, I noticed that some of the water knots on his gear were sporting rather short tails.
Three men and three women in jazzed-up sports gear strut their stuff to a Wynton Marsalis score concocted for the occasion.
In Trad Climbing, climbers use their own gear for protection whereas in free climbing pre-drilled bolts are clipped with carabiners.
He smoked Gitanes, as evidenced by his nicotine-stained moustache, and carried his well-worn gear in a tattered hemp sack.
Police departments across the country lack the protective gear necessary to secure a site struck by a weapon of mass destruction.
At half-time the game was in the balance but it was then that a number of Coolera players moved up to a higher gear.
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Walled in by all this gear was another passenger due to debark on Murna, snuffling and grunting with impatience.
So I sent for the bandsman who had been told off to valet me and arranged with him where my gear, etc., should be stowed.
During the close season all hunting gear should be taken down and put away.
Between the rails runs a third broad and massive rail provided with teeth, which gear with a cogwheel under the locomotive.
On a sleeve turning freely around the countershaft is mounted the reverse bevel gear and clutch.
A small helical spur pinion at the other end of this countershaft receives its motion from a larger gear turned by the hand crank.
But Persis was perfect to the saddle, part of the horse, as fearless and as expert in her smart gear as any cowgirl of the plains.
The distributing valve forms a part of the crankcase as does the water intake, and the gear pump.
The right bevel gear is secured to the main countershaft on which two clutches are mounted, one on each side of the crankshaft.
This gear is in mesh with a fiber gear, keyed to the upper end of the crankshaft, with half the number of teeth.
A critical tub that has no bottom of its own is the very worst danaid's vessel in all the household gear of literature.
The elevating and traversing gear was combined in one lever on a ball-and-socket joint.
This shaft also carries a bevel gear L, which meshes with a bevel gear K mounted on a sleeve.
The bevel gear carries a cam-piece which moves the clutch sleeve back and forth as it revolves.
On this vertical shaft there is mounted the water pump and a bevel gear for driving two magnetos.
A bevel gear wheel in which the teeth sides do not form lines radiating from the wheel centre, but point to one side of it.
On the other, or front end of the shaft which carries the gear, D, is a bevel gear by which another bevel gear and worm is turned.
At the outer end of each shaft there is keyed thereto a bevel gear with an outside diameter of 27 mm.
Dehydrated food, flasks of oxygen and water, and blastoff drums to contain our gear, are all relatively simple.
Bonnie gear for a king that should be thinking of spears and jacks, lances and honours.
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