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Example sentences for "tappets"

Lexicographically close words:
tappa; tapped; tapper; tappers; tappet; tapping; tappings; tappit; taproom; taproot
  1. C is an overshot water-wheel, which gives an alternate impulsion to the two bellows a b by means of the revolving shaft c, and the cams or tappets d f e g.

  2. The cams or tappets are shown mounted upon the wheel 6, g, 6.

  3. This lever is depressed, after every cut has been effected upon the blank by means of the teeth or tappets of the wheel s, coming in contact with the inclined plane t, upon the lever r.

  4. The rest of the evening I spent adjusting Lizzie's tappets (they had all worked loose, hence the noise) and eating pies and ices at every cafe in the place.

  5. This time I examined closely and found the valves, tappets and clearances all in good condition.

  6. In 1839 I fitted an expansion valve in a steam vessel, consisting of two plates, connected by a rod, and moved by tappets up against the steam edges of the valve.

  7. Farcot, Edwards, and Lavagrian cut off the steam by the application of a supplementary valve at the back of the ordinary valve, which supplementary valve is moved by tappets fixed to the valve casing.

  8. These stamps have their tappets near their upper ends, not as in the case of the lower stamps, which are placed just above the bottom.

  9. Upon the outer end of the cut off valve rod are tappets fastened to engage with tappets on the eccentric valve rod.

  10. The cut off eccentric rod swinging the rocker arm, the tappets thereon engage with those upon the cut off valve rod and open the passages to the main valve, and in their movement compress the spring in the main valve.


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