单词 | timing gear |
释义 | > as lemmastiming gear timing gear n. Engineering a mechanism that controls timing; spec. (in an internal combustion engine) the mechanism by which the valves are made to open and close at the right time. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > internal-combustion engine > [noun] > parts of > valves > devices which operate throttle1838 rocker arm1850 timing gear1885 rocker1915 valve train1955 1885 Outing Oct. 43/2 You may take the finest imported watches,..and if you run them with the timing gear on, that is, start the split-second hands, and let them run, they will sometimes lose several minutes in a day. 1892 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 105 365 The Hornsby oil-engine possesses a distinguishing feature in that no igniting- or timing-gear is employed. 1929 V. W. Pagé Ford Model ‘A’ Car vii. 270 (caption) Diagram showing timing marks on crankshaft and camshaft timing gears of Ford model A engines. 1996 H. L. Davidson Troubleshooting & repairing Camcorders (ed. 2) ix. 290 (heading) Samsung timing gear assembly. 2003 R. Bak Henry & Edsel xx. 241 Beginning in 1935, several of the parts in each Ford car, including the paint, door handles, horn, accelerator, and timing gears, were made of soybean-based materials. 2006 South Bend (Indiana) Tribune (Nexis) 16 July b1 Lil' Red [sc. a Ford Model A truck] sustained a broken timing gear in Palmer, Alaska, and a blown head gasket in Bellingham, Wash. < as lemmas |
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