1) Beam engine 2) Cam-activated lever 3) Cam-valve connector 4) Engine component 5) Engine rod 6) Lever 7) Lever in a steam engine 8) Lever moved by contact 9) Mechanical lever 10) Sliding rod in an engine 11) Valve attachment 12) Valve mover 13) Valve-moving part 14) Valve-moving rod
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1) Cam
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A tappet is a projection which imparts a linear motion to some other component within a mechanism. == Beam engines == The term is first recorded as part of the valve gear of Thomas Newcomen`s atmospheric beam engine, a precursor to the steam engine. The first Newcomen engines had manually worked valves, but within a few years, by 1715, this repet....
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• (n.) A lever or projection moved by some other piece, as a cam, or intended to tap or touch something else, with a view to produce change or regulate motion.
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Tap'pet noun (Machinery) A lever or projection moved by some other piece, as a cam, or intended to tap or touch something else, with a view to produce change or regulate motion.
G. Francis. Tappet motion ,
a valve motion worked by tappets from a reciprocating part, without an e...
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In engineering, a tappet is a projection within a moving shaft which strikes some other moving piece periodically. In motor car construction the term tappet is applied to a short shaft between the foot of a valve and a cam on the camshaft operating a valve.
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[n] - a lever that is moved in order to tap something else
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A tappet is an arm, collar or cam within a machine which imparts intermittent motion.
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noun a lever that is moved in order to tap something else
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A pivoting actuator that opens and closes cylinder intake and exhaust valves.
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