Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

MAIN SHAFT

Specialty Definition: MAIN SHAFT

DomainDefinition

Mechanical Engineering

A shaft driven by or driving a crank. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

The line of shafting that receives its power directly from the engine ormotor and transmits power to other parts. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     


Crosswords: MAIN SHAFT

English words defined with "MAIN SHAFT": barbLine shaft. (references)
Specialty definitions using "MAIN SHAFT": foreshaft sinkingmain spindleoverdrivingsand crusher, sump winze, Symon's cone crusherworking home. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: MAIN SHAFT

Language Translations for "MAIN SHAFT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Krumtapaksel (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft), forkroeppet aksel (crank shaft, cranked axle, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verkropte as (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft), Krukas (crank shaft, cranked axle, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft). (various references)

   

French

  

vilebrequin, arbre-manivelle, arbre coude. (various references)

   

German

  

Kurbelwelle (crank shaft, crankshaft), Kurbelachse (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft), Kniewelle (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft), gekröpfte Welle (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στροφαλοφόρος άξονας (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft). (various references)

   

Italian

  

manovella (crank, handle, winch), albero a manovella (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft), albero a gomiti (crankshaft). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

主軸 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しゅじく. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ainmay aftshay

   

Portuguese

  

a tomada de força tractora vai buscar o seu movimento transmissão após a embraiagem (a ground speed power take-off derives its drive from the main shaft of the transmission behind the gear box). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

ведомый вал коробки передач (transmission main shaft). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

cigüenal (crank shaft, crankshaft, crank-shaft, driving shaft). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Anagrams: MAIN SHAFT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-f-h-i-m-n-s-t"

-2 letters: fantasm, shaitan, stamina.

-3 letters: ahimsa, animas, ashman, asthma, atmans, faints, faiths, famish, mafias, manats, manias, mantas, mantis, matins, matsah, shaman, shanti, tafias.

-4 letters: amahs, amain, amias, amins, amnia, anima, antas, antis, atman, atmas, faint, faith, fiats, haafs, hafis, hafts, hansa, hants, hints, mafia, mains, maist, manas, manat, mania, manta, maths, matin, minas, mints.

-5 letters: aahs.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-f-h-i-m-n-s-t"
 

+4 letters: craftsmanship, draftsmanship.

 

+5 letters: craftsmanships, draftsmanships, handicraftsman, handicraftsmen.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     



INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.