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Definition of cylinder
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Cylinder
(n.) The
revolving
square
prism
carrying
the cards in a
Jacquard
loom.
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Krupp Gun
::
Krupp gun () A
breech-loading
steel
cannon
manufactured
at the works of
Friedrich
Krupp,
at Essen in
Prussia.
Guns of over
eight-inch
bore are made up of
several
concentric
cylinders;
those of a
smaller
size are
forged
solid..
Airometer
::
Airometer
(n.) A
hollow
cylinder
to
contain
air. It is
closed
above and open
below,
and has its open end
plunged
into
water..
Cylindrical
::
Cylindrical
(a.)
Having
the form of a
cylinder,
or of a
section
of its
convex
surface;
partaking
of the
properties
of the
cylinder..
Felt
::
Felt (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, felt; as, to felt the
cylinder
of a steam
emgine..
Pencil
::
Pencil
(n.) A
slender
cylinder
or strip of black lead,
colored
chalk,
slate etc., or such a
cylinder
or strip
inserted
in a small
wooden
rod
intended
to be
pointed,
or in a case, which forms a
handle,
-- used for
drawing
or
writing.
See
Graphite..
Bottom
::
Bottom
(v. i.) To reach or
impinge
against
the
bottom,
so as to
impede
free
action,
as when the point of a cog
strikes
the
bottom
of a space
between
two other cogs, or a
piston
the end of a
cylinder..
Clearance
::
Clearance
(n.) The
distance
by which one
object
clears
another,
as the
distance
between
the
piston
and
cylinder
head at the end of a
stroke
in a steam
engine,
or the least
distance
between
the point of a
cogwheel
tooth and the
bottom
of a space
between
teeth of a wheel with which it
engages..
Vermicelli
::
Vermicelli
(n.) The flour of a hard and
small-grained
wheat made into
dough,
and
forced
through
small
cylinders
or pipes till it takes a
slender,
wormlike
form,
whence
the
Italian
name. When the paste is made in
larger
tubes,
it is
called
macaroni..
Cut-off
::
Cut-off
(n.) The valve
gearing
or
mechanism
by which steam is cut off from
entering
the
cylinder
of a steam
engine
after a
definite
point in a
stroke,
so as to allow the
remainder
of the
stroke
to be made by the
expansive
force of the steam
already
let in. See
Expansion
gear, under
Expansion..
Trunnion
::
Trunnion
(n.) A
gudgeon
on each side of an
oscillating
steam
cylinder,
to
support
it. It is
usually
tubular,
to
convey
steam..
Neurokeratin
::
Neurokeratin
(n.) A
substance,
resembling
keratin,
present
in nerve
tissue,
as in the
sheath
of the axis
cylinder
of
medullated
nerve
fibers.
Like
keratin
it
resists
the
action
of most
chemical
agents,
and by
decomposition
with
sulphuric
acid
yields
leucin
and
tyrosin..
Intake
::
Intake
(n.) the
beginning
of a
contraction
or
narrowing
in a tube or
cylinder.
Flatting
::
Flatting
(n.) The
process
or
operation
of
making
flat, as a
cylinder
of glass by
opening
it out..
Abutment
::
Abutment
(n.) A fixed point or
surface
from which
resistance
or
reaction
is
obtained,
as the
cylinder
head of a steam
engine,
the
fulcrum
of a
lever,
etc..
Crown-saw
::
Crown-saw
(n.) A saw in the form of a
hollow
cylinder,
with teeth on the end or edge, and
operated
by a
rotative
motion..
Garrot
::
Garrot
(n.) A stick or small
wooden
cylinder
used for
tightening
a
bandage,
in order to
compress
the
arteries
of a
limb..
Muffle
::
Muffle
(v. t.) An
earthenware
compartment
or oven, often
shaped
like a half
cylinder,
used in
furnaces
to
protect
objects
heated
from the
direct
action
of the fire, as in
scorification
of ores,
cupellation
of ore
buttons,
etc..
Condenser
::
Condenser
(n.) An
apparatus,
separate
from the
cylinder,
in which the
exhaust
steam is
condensed
by the
action
of cold water or air. See
Illust.
of Steam
engine..
Cracker
::
Cracker
(n.) A small
firework,
consisting
of a
little
powder
inclosed
in a thick paper
cylinder
with a fuse, and
exploding
with a sharp
noise;
-- often
called
firecracker..
Nozzle
::
Nozzle
(n.) A short
outlet,
or
inlet,
pipe
projecting
from the end or side of a
hollow
vessel,
as a
steam-engine
cylinder
or a steam
boiler..
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