1) Crossheading 2) Engine technology 3) Head 4) Header 5) Heading 6) Locomotive part
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1) Crossheading
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A crosshead is a mechanism used in large reciprocating engines and reciprocating compressors to eliminate sideways pressure on the piston. ==Overview== On smaller engines the connecting rod links the piston and the crankshaft directly, but this transmits sideways forces to the piston, since the crankpin (and thus the direction the force is applied...
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• (n.) A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead.
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The main beam across the testing machine. This beam moves either up or down at variable speeds producing a tensile or compressive force.
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Cross'head` noun (Machinery) A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hing...
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A few words used to break up large amounts of text, normally taken from the main text. Typically used in interviews.
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A word or phrase in larger type used to break up long columns of text. Crossheads often use a fragment of a strong quote from later in the article.
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The pivot between the piston rod and the main rod on a steam locomotive.
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n] - metal block that connects to a piston
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(extrusion) A device generally employed in wire coating which is attached to the discharge end of the extruder cylinder, designed to facilitate extruding material at an angle. Normally, this is a 90 degree angle to the longitudinal axis of the screw.
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noun metal block that connects to a piston; it slides on parallel guides and moves a connecting rod back and forth
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The upper member of the car frame.
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a title or heading filling a line or group of lines the full width of the column. · a sliding member of a reciprocating engine for keeping the motion of the joint between a piston rod and a connecting rod in a straight line. · a crosspiece on a rudderpost by which the rudder is turned. · a transverse timber for transmitting the li...
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