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Cogwheel
Cogwheel meaning
A gear wheel. | Something behaving in a jerky manner similar to a cogwheel, e.g. cogwheel respiration as a side effect of hyperbaric medicine.
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In the case of sugar, massive pay hikes were promised to the workers; they and their families were assured that their livelihoods would be maintained, and they were told that they were important pieces of the nation’s economic cogwheel.
In layman's terms, the shield depicts, from top to bottom, (1) a short-clawed lark perched on an acacia leaf between two stylised peaks, (2) a woven grain basket between two hoes on a silver background, and (3) a silver cogwheel on a green background.
Knowing the distance between the wheel and the mirror, the number of teeth on the wheel, and the rate of rotation, the speed of light can be calculated. citation The method of Foucault replaces the cogwheel by a rotating mirror.
On the way from the source to the mirror, the beam passes through a rotating cogwheel.
This gear converted the vertical motion of a beam, driven by a steam engine, into circular motion using a 'planet', a cogwheel fixed at the end of a rod connected to the beam of the engine.
VW logo during the 1930s, initials surrounded by a stylized cogwheel and swastika wings The trend was not new, as Béla Barényi is credited with having conceived the basic design in the mid-1920s.