释义 |
timing belt
timing beltn. A cogged belt, usually of reinforced rubber, that drives the camshaft in an internal-combustion engine.timing belt
timing belt[′tīm·iŋ ‚belt] (design engineering) A power transmission belt with evenly spaced teeth on the bottom side which mesh with grooves cut on the periphery of the pulley to produce a positive, no-slip, constant-speed drive. Also known as cogged belt; synchronous belt. (mechanical engineering) A positive drive belt that has axial cogs molded on the underside of the belt which fit into grooves on the pulley; prevents slip, and makes accurate timing possible; combines the advantages of belt drives with those of chains and gears. Also known as positive drive belt. |