The measuring apparatus is pivoted at F, and by raising or lowering the nuts at the end of the bar the required inclination is given.
This undershot wheel was well pivoted and constructed very light.
Lastly, the outer frame B D C E is pivotedon the axis D E.
It is pivoted into the framework of the car on the axis D E.
It is pivoted on the frame B A C, which frame is in turn pivotedso that it can rotate on the axis B C.
The frame pivoted at D E revolves only within a limited arc, and then becomes fixed, and so the axis O F tends to tip upward when the car rounds a curve.
Its mighty mass, pivoted on the lateral trunnions, lunges forward and backward with terrific force, as if it would tear loose from its bearings and dash the entire ship into pieces.
This change of inclination is effected by the operator, who has access to wires which are attached to the pivotedtail plane.
The horizontally pivoted rudders for vertical direction had an area of 130 square feet.
The cellular partitions in this tail were pivoted along the vertical front edges so as to serve as steering rudders.
After the mould is pivoted together and properly jointed, it should have one well-fitted dowel-pin placed as far from the pivot-screw as possible in the centre of the mould-head.
A lever, pivoted at L, carries at either end a number of contact points which dip into troughs of mercury when one end of the lever moves upward or downward.
The moving portion consists of a rocking arm A pivoted at p, and carrying two sealed bulbs, B, B', whose bottoms are united by the tube T.
In front of the armature is a light metal disc, also pivoted on the drop bar.
It consists of an electro-magnet with prolongation at the free end on which is delicately pivoted a soft iron armature.
It consists, as will be seen, in a peculiarly shaped pivoted trigger a, which is lifted forwards when the door is opened, so that it makes contact with the spring b.
This form of indicator consists usually of a permanent bar magnet pivotednear its centre, so that it can hang vertically between the two poles of an electro-magnet placed at its lower extremity.
All the parts are, for the same reason, made very large and strong; the armature is pivoted instead of being supported on a spring, the hammer shank being long, and furnished with a heavy bob.
The forward movement of the armature A, releases the pivoted arm L, to which is attached a platinum-tipped contact prong P.
In some cases this was remedied in part by the addition of a small pivoted vizor, which, however, could not protect the throat.
Charles-Norton pivoted on his heel, and started for the office, worried suddenly by the thought that he was late.
She pivoted with a shrug of the shoulders and went back to the kitchen and sat down at the table, all set for breakfast.
This invention relates to a seed tube pivoted in its drag bars, in such manner that it may yield to an immovable obstruction.
A pendulum, A, ispivoted to the underside of the table and carries a heavy disk, B.
To the upper part of B is pivoted a pitman which actuates the crank as shown.
A number of pivoted arquebuses were mounted on the saddles of dromedaries, which were taught to kneel while the pieces were fired from their backs.
Our diagram of the wheel was drawn with a bit of card cut to the exact size shown in our figure, pivoted on one pin, while the point of an HH pencil was passed through other pin-holes to draw the circumference.
Liverpool; others are in the museums of Berlin and Paris, and I am in possession of a tooth found pivoted to a stump in the head of a mummy in the collection of a lamented friend.
Unconsciously, as the tracer groped, he pivoted his body.
As if his body was the indicator, he had pivoted until his outstretched hand pointed southwest.
Sssuri pivoted slowly, studying the circle of buildings about them.
Seventh, after experiments to discover the best position for it, the moving strip was fastened to the legs by 3/8-inch brads, and last of all the feet were pivoted to the ground piece in the same way.
The centre of gravity was found as before, and the vane pivoted to its standard.
A six-bladed mill] At the stern should be a small two-bladed propeller, pivoted on a flat-head wire nail.
The rudder was now pivoted in position by brads, and the two planes fastened by the same method.
The ends are sawed out of the bottom piece, pivoted with two 1/4-inch dowels and when stood upright the lower part strikes against a cleat, which acts as a rest for the rack and a stop for the end piece.
The camp-stool is composed of two framespivoted together.
The centre of gravity was then found and the whole combination pivoted on a generous piece of 1/4-inch dowel.
The movable jaw is inclined from its lower end from the fixed jaw and at its upper end is pivoted to swing on a heavy round iron bar.
A series of shoes are pivoted to the frame, extend beneath the seed box, and are provided with springs for depressing or raising them.
This toy consisted of a globe pivoted on two supports, one of which was a communicating pipe leading into a heated cauldron of water beneath.
Chappe, adopted by the French government in 1794, consisting of barspivoted to an upright stationary post, and made to swing vertically or horizontally to indicate certain signals; and from many other forms of earlier and later days.
There is a pedestal mounting which can be set within the tonneau, while the weapon is pivoted in an outrigger, the latter being free to rotate in its pivot jack.
This was connected with the cradle of the gun in such a manner that the wheels were laterally pivoted thereon.
To the left, in the distance, she could see something shining: a broad disc of light in which narrow shadows pivoted round the centre like the spokes of a wheel.
It was such an unusual thing to be seen there that he spun round almost before he realized his surprise; and all the sham men about him pivoted on their heels; all appeared surprised; and all moved rapidly towards envelopes on dressing-tables.
This contrivance consists of a set of magnets w, which have a vibrating armature w^{1} pivoted to oscillate between them.
On the ends of the levers A furthest from the shaft B are pivotedother levers D, to which the cradle or case E for sustaining the torpedo is suspended.
The ocularium, or vision slit, is sometimes cut in the front of the salade, but more often it is found in a pivoted visor which could be thrown back.
The coude is sometimes pivoted in the same manner, but more often it is rigid and of such circumference that the arm can bend within it and yet be very adequately protected.
It is carried on the rod 2 pivoted on a lever 3, which, in turn, is pivoted at 4 in a stationary portion of the framework.
This movement also resulted in pushing on the link 12 which is pivoted to the side switch arm 5, and thus the return movement of the release magnet is made to restore the side switch to its normal position.
This double dog ispivoted at 9 and is interlinked in a peculiar way with the armature of the vertical magnet, the armature of the release magnet, and the arm of the side switch.
Motor starters in which the successive steps of resistance are cut out by a pivoted lever carrying a contact shoe which slides over button contacts or over contact segments, are known as sliding contact starters.
It consists of a moving coil C, to which is attached the pointer, and which is pivoted between the poles of a permanent magnet M.
The two face blocks are pivoted and adjust themselves to the commutator, and will fit any size of commutator.
A pivoted pointer attached to the core indicates the current value on a graduated dial as shown in fig.
The two arms pivoted at their upper ends are connected with an insulating bar A and make contact at their lower ends with two brass strips and a contact button, which are connected to the bus bars and ground, respectively.
A soft iron needle N, is pivoted inside of a coil C, and is held out of line with the axis of the coil by means of a permanent magnet M, when the instrument is idle.
It consists of a small piece of soft iron or vane mounted on a shaft that is pivoted a little off the center of a coil as shown in fig.
Milíwag siya arun maduul sa íyang tiráhan nga dyúlin, He pivoted around to get nearer to the target he was shooting his marble at.
It consisted primarily of a horizontal arm ‹AC› carrying the knife-edge ‹B› by which it ispivoted on each side on supporting beams not shown.
The valve stem waspivoted to the center of the valve partly because this was the lightest connection that could be made, and partly to allow the valve perfect freedom of adjustment upon the seat.
In the second part of the Epistle Peter turns to practical instruments, describing for the first time, the construction of a magnetic compass consisting of a loadstone or iron needle pivoted with a casing marked with a scale of degrees.
It moved west off the beach 100 yards, pivoted to the right, and began to move up the Cataisan Peninsula.
With the right flank of Company F on the blockhouse, the 2d Battalion pivoted on this point until the line ran in a generally northern direction from the blockhouse and faced toward the east.
The outer end of the tiller may have been pivoted on the toggle bar and the inboard end fitted, as previously described, with steering cable or chain tackles.
This was probably operated by a tiller (possibly the cross-yokes and tillers were of iron) pivoted under the beams of the gun deck close to the ends of the ship.
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