The Experiment had five paddle wheels in tandem between her hulls, operated by geared capstans on deck.
Another experimenter with the double-hull type of vessel was a wealthy Scot named Patrick Miller who was particularly interested in manual propulsion of vessels, employing geared capstans to operate paddle wheels.
The engines employed for the propulsion of screw vessels are divided into two great classes,--geared engines and direct acting engines; and each of these classes again has many varieties.
The engines of a geared oscillating engine are similar to the paddle wheel engines (figs.
Will you describe some of the principal varieties of geared engines?
Will you give an example of a gearedvertical oscillating engine?
The blades are set in a frame and are geared to the same number of wheels on the ground.
The cutting disk, which can be raised to avoid obstacles, is geared from the axle.
All the axles, both of the engine and passenger coach, are provided with geared wheels, by means of which the train could be instantly anchored to the track, as in the case above cited.
To the farmer, accustomed to deciding for himself what and when he would plant, and unfamiliar with the niceties of bureaucratic finagling, the government sometimes seemed more geared to interference than assistance.
Working jointly with the agricultural agent was a "home demonstration agent" who gave advice, lectures and demonstrations geared toward increased economy and convenience for the homemaker.
Work rhythms and patterns, previously geared to hand labor, were disrupted, and even the sounds on the farm changed.
The machine was geared rather high for any but favorable conditions, and could make thirty-five miles an hour on level macadam, and race down grade at an even higher rate.
The driving motor of two horse power is geared by double reduction gearing to the driving wheels at one end of the hoist.
Brown of Carlton College complains that college faculties are concerned with the mental slacker and the laggard, that they have geared their machinery to the sluggard's pace.
In a democracy everything is geared to the pace of the weak.
I have it geared to a small motor, and it's been running steadily for some time.
Of course, when the car, gearedas it is now, has been run a little longer it will go faster, but it won't come up to a hundred miles an hour.
The onset and length of the breeding season seems to be geared to the climatic conditions under which the species occurs, and, as would be expected, begins earlier and lasts longer in southern latitudes than in northern latitudes.
Incubation and Hatching Length of the incubation period seems to depend upon conditions of heat and moisture, and, in general, to be geared to the prevailing climatic conditions.
Petrol is sprayed into the crank case by a small geared pump and the mixture is taken from there to the piston valves by radial pipes.
Ignition was by means of a high-tension magneto specially geared to give the correct timing, and the working impulses occurred at equal angular intervals of 102.
They could not get their souls gearedsmaller than a whole earth.
The idea that the infinite is not cooped up in heaven, that it can be geared and run on a track (and be all the more infinite for not running off the track), does not occur to him.
They were not geared to a human being who behaved with the blind ferocity of an inanimate object.
This shaft had a central cog-wheel engaging on each side with intermediate cog-wheels, which in turn geared into cog-wheels on each truck-axle.
The success of the trial led Mr. Baldwin at first to believe that the geared engine would be generally adopted for freight traffic; but in this he was disappointed.
The effect was the same as if the quadrant and arm geared into each other in any position by teeth, and theoretically the block was kept steady in whatever position placed on the radius-arm of the rock-shaft.
Some means, however, of getting more adhesion must be had, and the result of his reflections upon this subject was the project of a "geared engine.
Or it must be geared and geared at once to their being wrong, to challenging the Germans--to telling them that they are as fooled about what industrial democracy can do in peace, as they were with what it could do in war.
Everything must begeared and geared at once to the Germans' being right.
Both of these stupendous machines of capital and labor are geared for backing in producing and not for going forward.
Side View of Thomas-Morse High Speed 150 Horse-Power Aviation Motor withGeared Down Propeller Drive.
The magneto is the usual six-cylinder form having the armature geared to revolve at one and one-half times crank-shaft speed.
In the Delco system the electric current is generated by a combined motor-generator permanently geared to the engine.
The engine can be equipped with a gearedhand crank-starting device.
Oil is forced under pressure to all bearings by means of high-pressured duplex-geared pumps.
The magnetos are geared up in the proportion of 4 to 7.
Recently, geared turbines have been introduced which are lighter, slightly more economical in fuel, and are sweeter running machines.
Then we had oscillating engines working a large geared wheel fitted with wooden teeth to increase the revolutions of the propeller.
They weren't geared to stop suits, and they hadn't come anywhere near her.
There must exist a multilateral organization geared towards the maintenance of the marketplace itself.
Criminals are market-animals and they are geared to respond to its gyrations and vicissitudes.
A small carriage geared to the wheelwork traversed its length, carrying electromagnetic signals.
The lower end is geared to a metal plate which sweeps through an annular trough filled with glycerin and water.
When, for certain physiological experiments, a low velocity of traverse is required, a heavy fly-wheel is mounted on the tram andgeared to its wheels.
The peculiar feature of this instrument is that the axle is geared to a shaft which communicates motion to the cylinders through a mechanism whereby the speed of rotation is constantly corrected by a standard clock.
It will be seen that the water-pump E is geared to the engine.
This, like the water-pump, is geared to the engine and driven by it.
Besides the work of propelling the boat, the engine being geared to the electric motor made it revolve, so turning it into a dynamo that created electricity and filled up the storage batteries.
When motors are geared to heavy duty machines, it is considered better practice to supply an outboard bearing to take up the additional strain that would otherwise be put on the gearing and bearing.
When slowly moving machines are to be driven, or where, for any reason, very moderate belt speeds are required, the back gearedmotor is desirable.
One may also cite the use of the reduction gear chain in power machinery as used in the geared windlass of Archimedes and Hero.
Biruni's calendrical machine is the earliest complicated geared device on record and it is therefore all the more significant that it carries a feature found in later clocks.
A second pointer, geared to this so as to follow the Moon, seems to be lacking.
The geared astrolabe of al-Biruni is another type of protoclock to have been transmitted.
This latter machine is a pump, in which a chain of buckets is used to raise water by passing over a pulley which is geared to a drum powered by a falling weight (see fig.
Fortunately this point is made clear by the most happy survival of an intact specimen of this very device, without doubt the oldest geared machine in existence in a complete state.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "geared" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
