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  • Thumbnail for Trouton–Noble experiment
    thought experiments such as the "Trouton–Noble paradox," and the "right-angle lever" or "Lewis–Tolman paradox". Several solutions have been proposed to solve...
    30 KB (3,771 words) - 21:19, 16 August 2023
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    A lever is a simple machine consisting of a beam or rigid rod pivoted at a fixed hinge, or fulcrum. A lever is a rigid body capable of rotating on a point...
    16 KB (2,294 words) - 18:06, 31 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lever action
    A lever action is a type of action for repeating firearms that uses a manually operated cocking handle located around the trigger guard area (often incorporating...
    17 KB (2,345 words) - 19:27, 19 July 2024
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    engine's thrust lever. The position of each lever can be described by the current angle indicated. This is referred to as the throttle lever angle (TLA). The...
    4 KB (400 words) - 16:08, 9 August 2023
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    24-degree angle between two teeth. The impulse received by the entrance pallet as the tooth moves over the impulse face is transferred by the lever to the...
    10 KB (1,429 words) - 13:09, 18 June 2024
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    The front lever is a gymnastic and calisthenic move - a static hold normally performed on the still rings or the pull-up bar. A front lever is performed...
    4 KB (546 words) - 18:46, 3 July 2024
  • communication could cause a causality paradox. Trouton-Noble or Right-angle lever paradox: Does a torque arise in static systems when changing frames?...
    56 KB (7,887 words) - 18:48, 6 August 2024
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    Tire iron (redirect from Tire lever)
    A tire iron (also tire lever or tire spoon) is a specialized metal or plastic tool used in working with tires. Tire irons have not been in common use...
    4 KB (580 words) - 12:47, 27 May 2024
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    Pallet fork (redirect from Pallet lever)
    anchor escapement. The lever is pivoted in the center; in operation it rocks back and forth. On the arms of the 'T' are angled surfaces called pallets...
    4 KB (427 words) - 07:02, 29 August 2022
  • back a tilting bolt face, that upon reaching a certain angle pushes backwards an unlocking lever that continues farther before unlocking the bolt. The...
    59 KB (7,387 words) - 19:36, 19 June 2024
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    dog. It typically consists of a spring-loaded lever that engages a mating component at a steep enough angle to restrain it. Pawls are often tapered, being...
    2 KB (284 words) - 00:01, 20 July 2024
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    Torque (redirect from Lever arm)
    applied, the lever arm vector connecting the point about which the torque is being measured to the point of force application, and the angle between the...
    32 KB (4,393 words) - 00:59, 6 June 2024
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    the advantages of the lever escapement but was easier to manufacture. The pallets in a traditional lever escapement have two angled faces, the locking face...
    7 KB (733 words) - 10:04, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lever frame
    in England, lever frames with the pivot underneath the floor of the signal box were common.: 122  This design's relatively short lever angle is a major...
    13 KB (1,535 words) - 22:07, 10 December 2023
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    having catch mechanisms at the periphery. When tripped, a crank and right angle lever would raise a dragon head and release a ball which had been supported...
    80 KB (9,408 words) - 10:12, 15 July 2024
  • calibrated scale attached to the lever or handle, marked in units of torque. When the wrench is used to apply torque, the lever bends and the indicating beam...
    32 KB (3,423 words) - 06:42, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Helicopter flight controls
    helicopter has three flight control inputs: the cyclic stick, the collective lever, and the anti-torque pedals. Depending on the complexity of the helicopter...
    15 KB (1,927 words) - 16:45, 20 July 2024
  • A machine fly, alternatively called a seated lever fly or "pec deck" fly is a strength training exercise based on the free weight chest fly. As with the...
    2 KB (279 words) - 17:53, 26 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Ackermann steering geometry
    that the inside front wheel be turned, when steering, through a greater angle than the outside wheel. Rather than the preceding "turntable" steering,...
    7 KB (800 words) - 00:58, 23 July 2024
  • Norris without paying any royalties. The "Walker Texas Ranger Lever" was a prop lever which, when pulled, would cause a supposedly random clip from the...
    129 KB (18,657 words) - 13:44, 22 July 2024
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