Definition of Pinion and crown wheel

1. Noun. Gears that mesh at an angle.

Exact synonyms: Bevel Gear, Pinion And Ring Gear
Specialized synonyms: Differential, Differential Gear
Generic synonyms: Cogwheel, Gear, Gear Wheel, Geared Wheel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pinion And Crown Wheel

pinhold
pinholds
pinhole
pinhole camera
pinholes
pinic
pinic acid
pinier
pinies
piniest
piniform
pinin
pining
piningly
pinion and crown wheel (current term)
pinion and ring gear
pinioned
pinioning
pinionist
pinionists
pinions
pinite
pinites
pinitol
pinitols
pink-and-white everlasting
pink-collar
pink-eye

Literary usage of Pinion and crown wheel

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

1. Refractories and Furnaces: Properties, Preparation, and Application of by Francis Thompson Havard (1912)
"The drive is "overhead" through pinion and crown wheel; the material coming in is guided directly under the rolls, and as it becomes sufficiently ground ..."

2. The Motor Car: A Practical Manual for the Use of Students and Motor Car Owners by Robert W. A. Brewer (1909)
"Concerning the bevel drive, which exists in most cars, it is very essential that the pinion and crown wheel run on their true pitch line, so in addition to ..."

3. Exhibition ...: Hebron city of the patriarchs : list of exhibits at the by Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association, Boston, Ruth Lehrer, A. Harold Fisch, Murray Roston (1881)
"... by means of a screw, and free at the other end to carry, by means of pinion and crown wheel, an index pointer, moving over a dial graduated to degrees. ..."

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