different between handspike vs pushrod
handspike
English
Etymology
hand +? spike
Noun
handspike (plural handspikes)
- A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 22
- “Man the capstan! Blood and thunder!—jump!”—was the next command, and the crew sprang for the handspikes.
- 1883: Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island
- Then he rapped on the door with a bit of stick like a handspike that he carried...
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 22
Translations
handspike From the web:
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pushrod
English
Etymology
push +? rod
Noun
pushrod (plural pushrods)
- (automotive) A rod in a piston engine that actuates rocker arms above the cylinder head.
- (mechanical engineering, cycling) A rod in an internal gear hub that actuates the shifting mechanism.
- (mechanical engineering, aviation) A rigid rod used in the transmission of flight control inputs to an aircraft's control surfaces.
Alternative forms
- push rod
Translations
pushrod From the web:
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- what is pushrod engine
- what do pushrods do
- what causes pushrods to bend
- what do pushrods do in an engine
- what is pushrod suspension
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