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How to pronounce handwheel in English?

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Type Words
Type of wheel
Type Words
Type of control, controller
Has types wheel, steering wheel

Examples of handwheel

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The treadle belt was shortened to run only from the motor's pulley to the handwheel.
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The closer on a manual lathe is either lever-style or handwheel-style.
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The add-on motor drives the handwheel by means of a rubber belt.
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Each rotation of the crank handle produces three rotations of the handwheel, and hence three stitches.
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If the handle is circular with the stem as the axis of rotation in the center of the circle, then the handle is called a handwheel.
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In the first variant, the rotation was accomplished by a large handwheel, though later there would be gear drives and hydraulic actuators.
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To answer this, the modernized models 127 and 128 moved the bobbin winder up several inches where, with a suitable tire, it can run directly off the handwheel.
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Driving the bobbin winder with a separate belt, hooked onto the motor pulley whenever needed, means that the standard V belt cannot be used to drive the handwheel.
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More examples
  • A wheel worked by hand
  • Control consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle by which a part is operated
  • Any wheel worked by hand, whether used to allow leverage, as of a valve or a handbrake, or to allow fine adjustment, as of a setscrew
  • A manual override device used to stroke a valve or limit its travel. The handwheel is sometimes referred to as a hand jack. It may be top mounted, side mounted, in-yoke mounted or shaft mounted and declutchable.
  • (nut , bolt ): A threaded nut or bolt which can be tightened by hand, usually in the form of a knob with a gripable (knurled) surface, or with protrusions (wings).