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REVERSING MECHANISM

Specialty Definition: REVERSING MECHANISM

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Mechanical Engineering

A transmission which, by a simple manipulation, permits the direction of motion of a machine to be reversed. It can be a reversing gear mechanism, a friction drive, or a belt reversing drive. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: REVERSING MECHANISM

Specialty definitions using "REVERSING MECHANISM": PLANER SET-UP OPERATOR, TOOL. (references)

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Photo Album: REVERSING MECHANISM

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Figure 54. Nansen inverting bottle showing detail of the reversing mechanism. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 53. Richter mounting with helical reversing mechanism. This mounting is very similar to that in Figure 52 but was used in great depths. It was used by Franz Doflein off the coast of Japan in 1904. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

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

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Modern Translation: REVERSING MECHANISM

Language Translations for "REVERSING MECHANISM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

omstyringsaggregat (reverse, reversing drive). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

keerkoppeling (relay, reverse, reverser idler, reversing drive, reversing gear, speed reverser gear). (various references)

   

French

  

renversement de marche (reversal, reverse, reversing, reversing drive), mécanisme de renversement de marche (reverse, reversing drive), mécanisme de changement de sens (reverse, reversing drive), mécanisme de changement de marche (reverse, reversing drive), inverseur de marche (reverse, reverser, reversing drive), inverseur (reverser), changement de sens (reversal, reverse, reversing, reversing drive), changement de marche (reversal, reverse, reversing, reversing drive), bascule. (various references)

   

German

  

Reversiergetriebe (reverse, reversing drive), Wendegetriebe (reverse gear unit), Umsteuermechanismus (reverse, reversing drive), Umkehrgetriebe (reverse, reversing drive). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μηχανισμός αναστροφής (reverse, reversing drive). (various references)

   

Italian

  

meccanismo d'inversione di marcia (reverse, reversing drive). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eversingray echanismmay

   

Spanish

  

mecanismo de cambio de marcha (reverse, reversing drive). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: REVERSING MECHANISM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-e-g-h-i-i-m-m-n-n-r-r-s-s-v"

-5 letters: mercenariness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: REVERSING MECHANISM


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 45 56 45 52 53 49 4E 47      4D 45 43 48 41 4E 49 53 4D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01000101 01010110 01000101 01010010 01010011 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01001101 01000101 01000011 01001000 01000001 01001110 01001001 01010011 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#69 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#83 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#77 &#69 &#67 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#73 &#83 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0056 0045 0052 0053 0049 004E 0047      004D 0045 0043 0048 0041 004E 0049 0053 004D

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5239563952534348412473937423548435347

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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