- idler pulley / wheel
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idler pulley / wheel
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idler pulley — noun a pulley on a shaft that presses against a guide belt to guide or tighten it • Syn: ↑idle pulley, ↑idle wheel • Hypernyms: ↑pulley, ↑pulley block, ↑pulley block, ↑block * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
idler — [īd′lər, īd′ l ər] n. 1. a person who wastes time and does no work; lazy person 2. a gear placed between two others to transfer motion from one to the other without changing their direction or speed: also idler gear or wheel or idle wheel 3. a… … English World dictionary
pulley — [1] A grooved wheel carrying a string, rope, chain, or belt which turns the wheel. [2] Flat wheel with a V groove. When attached to a drive and drive members, the pulley provides a means for driving the compressor. See camshaft pulley crankshaft… … Dictionary of automotive terms
pulley block — noun a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope • Syn: ↑pulley, ↑pulley block, ↑block • Hypernyms: ↑machine, ↑simple machine •… … Useful english dictionary
pulley-block — noun a simple machine consisting of a wheel with a groove in which a rope can run to change the direction or point of application of a force applied to the rope • Syn: ↑pulley, ↑pulley block, ↑block • Hypernyms: ↑machine, ↑simple machine •… … Useful english dictionary
idler wheel — noun also idle wheel : a wheel or roller used to transfer motion or to guide or support something: as a. : idler gear b. : idler pulley c. : a rubber surfa … Useful english dictionary
Idler — An idler is a mechanical device such as an idler pulley or idler wheel that is secondary to the main transfer of power in a mechanical system. See also * Gear ratio * The Idler magazines and an essay collection entitled The Idler * … Wikipedia
idler wheel — noun Date: 1929 1. a wheel, gear, or roller used to transfer motion or to guide or support something 2. idler pulley … New Collegiate Dictionary
idler wheel — /ˈaɪdlə wil/ (say uydluh weel) noun 1. a cogwheel placed between two other cogwheels in order to transfer the motion of one to the other without changing the direction of rotation. 2. an idler pulley …
Idler — I dler, n. 1. One who idles; one who spends his time in inaction; a lazy person; a sluggard. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) One who has constant day duties on board ship, and keeps no regular watch. Totten. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) An idle wheel or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Idler — Idle I dle, a. [Compar. {Idler}; superl. {Idlest}.] [OE. idel, AS. [=i]del vain, empty, useless; akin to OS. [=i]dal, D. ijdel, OHG. [=i]tal vain, empty, mere, G. eitel, Dan. & Sw. idel mere, pure, and prob. to Gr. ? clear, pure, ? to burn. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
