wrist plate
wrist plate · wrist plates
A swinging plate in a steam engine, bearing two or more wrists, for operating the valvesA swinging plate in a steam engine, bearing two or more wrists, for operating the valves.
Meaning
1 sensesA swinging plate in a steam engine, bearing two or more wrists, for operating the valves.
Forms
plural: wrist plates| Singular | wrist plate |
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See also
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