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pantograph::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | mechanical device |
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Due to his invention of the pantograph, he had already gained celebrity status.
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When molding improved somewhat, molded cylinders were used as pantograph masters.
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The depot was used to receive pantograph cars in 1928 and Brush cars in 1940.
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The original use of the pantograph was for copying and scalingline drawings.
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What stops the shoe or pantograph from seizing to the power source when the train stops?
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Raising the pantograph takes 5 seconds, while retraction takes 4 seconds.
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The fleet was converted from trolley pole to pantograph conductors.
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Thus pantograph milling machines are largely a thing of the past.
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Pantograph equipped locomotives may never run through a section break when one side is de-energized.
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- Mechanical device used to copy a figure or plan on a different scale
- A pantograph (Greek roots u03C0u03B1u03BDu03C4- "all, every" and u03B3u03C1u03B1u03C6- "to write", from their original use for copying writing) is a mechanical linkage connected in a manner based on parallelograms so that the movement of one pen, in tracing an image, produces identical movements in a second pen...
- A pantograph is a commonly used overhead suspension system for lamps and audio and video monitors in television studios. It is also used on a smaller scale in many photography studios. ...
- A pantograph is a device that collects electric current from overhead lines for electric trains or trams. The term stems from the resemblance to pantograph devices for copying writing and drawings.
- A mechanical linkage based on parallelograms causing two objects to move in parallel; notably as a drawing aid; A pattern printed on a document to reduce the ease of photocopying; A similarly-formed conductive device, now usually Z-shaped, that collects electric current from overhead lines for ...
- (Pantographs) A continuous line pattern, also referred to as edge-to-edge or overall pattern, that is stitched over the entire quilt, although some pantograph designs may be used in borders or the center of the quilt.
- A bar, rack, or holder that frames or holding fixtures are attached to. The pantograph moves in X and Y directions to form the embroidery design, controlled electronically or mechanically depending on the machine.
- An electrical trolley carried on a collapsible and adjustable frame. Used on electrified locomotives and self-propelled cars for current pick-up from the catenary system.
- A pantograph is a 4-bar/4-pivot mechanical linkage that is used to copy designs, sometimes in different sizes. 2 of the corners are fixed, the tracing point is on one of the movable corners and the engraver is on the other. ...
