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| Domain | Definition |
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. | |
Crosswords: REVERSING MECHANISM |
| Specialty definitions using "REVERSING MECHANISM": PLANER SET-UP OPERATOR, TOOL. (references) |
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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. | |||
| 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 mecanismo de cambio de marcha (reverse, reversing drive). (various references) | ||||||||||
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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 45 56 45 52 53 49 4E 47      4D 45 43 48 41 4E 49 53 4D |
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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)R E V E R S I N G   M E C H A N I S M |
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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