Definition of Power hammer

1. Noun. A power tool for drilling rocks.

Exact synonyms: Hammer
Specialized synonyms: Air Hammer, Jackhammer, Pneumatic Hammer, Electric Hammer, Triphammer
Generic synonyms: Power Tool

Lexicographical Neighbors of Power Hammer

power cuts
power dissipation
power dive
power down
power dressing
power drill
power factor
power factors
power failure
power forward
power forwards
power function
power functions
power gamer
power grid
power hammer (current term)
power hitter
power hitters
power hour
power hunger
power inverter
power inverters
power jam
power law
power laws
power line
power line communication
power line communications
power lines
power loading

Literary usage of Power hammer

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

1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1906)
"A power hammer is one that is operated by a belt driven by a shaft, ... One of the earliest forms of power hammer was the trip hammer with a large helve, ..."

2. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"Dead-stroke power-hammer. the throw of the ram, while at the same time the stroke of ... Dead-Stroke Power-Hammer.—Fig. 3 shows a dead-stroke power-hammer, ..."

3. The Engineer's Sketch-book of Mechanical Movements, Devices, Appliances by Thomas Walter Barber (1890)
"Dead blow power hammer. The crescent-shaped crosshead bar has a positive motion ... Another form of dead blow power hammer, but -with a straight laminated ..."

4. Elements of Machine Construction and Drawing: Or, Machine Drawing, with Some by Samuel Edward Warren (1872)
"Tlie Standard of a power hammer. Description.—This example, PL VI., Fig. 1, represents the standard for one of Shaw and Justice's patent dead-stroke power ..."

5. Elements of Machine Construction and Drawing: Or, Machine Drawing, with Some by Samuel Edward Warren (1895)
"... excellence in affording practice in drawing compound curves, and, in part, the intersections of surfaces. EXAMPLE XIII. The Standard of a power hammer. ..."

6. Forging: Manual of Practical Instruction in Hand Forging of Wrought Iron by John Jernberg (1919)
"Another tool which is used to quite a large extent in manufacturing, as well as in the jobbing shop, is the power hammer. These are run by belts and are ..."

7. Cassier's Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02877163] (1896)
"For ordinary forging where it is required only to form the stock into certain shapes, a power hammer is absolutely necessary, especially where many pieces ..."

8. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"Dead-stroke power-hammer. the throw of the ram, while at the same time the stroke of ... 3 shows a dead-stroke power-hammer, made by Dienelt & Eisenhardt, ..."

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