单词 | knuckle-joint |
释义 | knuckle-jointn. 1. literal. Each joint of the knuckles (of the hands), or the joint of the leg of an animal called a knuckle. 2. Mechanics. A joint or coupling forming a connection between two parts of a mechanism, in which a projection in one is inserted into a corresponding recess in the other (like the knuckles of the two hands when clasped or placed together); also extended to other joints, such as universal joints. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > devices for securing or uniting parts key1434 chevel-bolt1480 strop1573 gimbals1577 gimmals1598 gimmera1603 strap1620 bridle1667 key band1735 screw-joint1810 locking plate1812 safety pin1822 king bolt1839 square coupling1845 holding-down bolt1846 ball joint1849 pinholder1854 knuckle-joint1860 bayonet-joint1870 elbow1874 fox-key1874 split-pin1875 cotter-pin1881 elbow-joint1881 banjo-frame1888 holding-down pin1892 holding-down ring1899 feather1908 banjo union1922 1860–4 Dict. Archit. (Archit. Publ. Soc.) Knuckle Joint, an old name for a Rule Joint. 1873 Spons' Dict. Engin. VII. 2663 The knuckle-joint, at the back of the vibrating form-frame. 1881 F. Young Every Man his own Mechanic §819 Some of these racks are fitted in the centre with a grooved joint technically called a ‘knuckle joint’. 1887 D. A. Low Introd. Machine Drawing (1892) 100 Form of ordinary knuckle joint. Derivatives knuckle-ˈjoint v. ΚΠ 1900 Westm. Gaz. 27 Dec. 5/3 The plates will be placed on in dovetail fashion,..the Herreshoffs having decided that the plan of knuckle-jointing them was not feasible. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1901; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1860 |
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