Definition of Chainwheels

1. chainwheel [n] - See also: chainwheel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chainwheels

chainrings
chains
chains of custody
chains of title
chainsaw
chainsaw consultant
chainsawed
chainsawing
chainsaws
chainset
chainsets
chainsmoking
chainstay
chainstays
chainwheel
chainwheels (current term)
chainwide
chainwise
chainwork
chair
chair car
chair conformation
chair form
chair lift
chair mat
chair mats
chair plug
chair rail
chairback
chairbacks

Literary usage of Chainwheels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practice of Lubrication: An Engineering Treatise on the Origin, Nature by Thomas Christian Thomsen (1920)
"1 may also be used for chains and chainwheels, as it clings tenaciously to the surfaces. For very rough slow speed bearings and guides of log machinery, ..."

2. The Romance of Modern Engineering Containing Interesting Descriptions in Non by Archibald Williams (1908)
"At the moment when the chainwheels are released a small cock in a pipe leading from the cylinder is also opened, and the contents slowly escape, ..."

3. Bicycles & tricycles: an elementary treatise on their design and by Archibald Sharp (1896)
"With chainwheels designed as in sections 284-5, with the pitch of the teeth exactly the same as the pitch of the chain, there is no rubbing of the chain ..."

4. English Mechanic and World of Science: With which are Incorporated "The (1882)
"... 4M), 496, 518, 544,,» ; driving, 473 ; fault in design of, 41 ; improved, 92 ; small chainwheels for, 186 Trigonometry, -178, 524, 548 Triple slurs ..."

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