单词 | beam-engine |
释义 | > as lemmasbeam-engine beam-engine n. a steam engine having a vibrating beam through which the piston effort is transmitted to the crank. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [noun] > types of fire waterwork1663 steam-wheel1797 Cornish engine1840 beam-engine1844 machine-whim1848 screw engine1852 donkey-engine1858 quadruple expansion1861 tandem engine1878 uniflow1971 1844 H. Stephens Bk. of Farm II. 312 The beam-engine of 6-horse power. a1877 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. I. 257/1 Beam-engine.., an engine with an oscillating beam, to whose respective ends the connecting-rod from the piston and the pitman from the crank are attached. 1896 Daily News 7 Jan. 6/5 A slow moving and dignified beam-engine. < as lemmas |
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