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Definition of Reversing
1. a. Serving to effect reversal, as of motion; capable of being reversed.
Definition of Reversing
1. Verb. (present participle of reverse) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reversing
1. reverse [v] - See also: reverse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reversing
Literary usage of Reversing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1916)
"By AIEB ELECTRIC DRIVE FOR reversing ROLLING MILLS BY WILFRED SYKES AND DAVID
HALL ABSTRACT OF PAPER The manner in which the ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"On the contrary, the statutes provide for the ordinary mode of reversing the
judgments of inferior courts, by appellate tribunals, upon writs of error; ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"At the time of a total eclipse of the sun, we arc permitted to obtain the spectrum
of the reversing layer. So long as even a small portion of the sun's disc ..."
4. Marine Engineers' Handbook by Frank Ward Sterling (1920)
"The sice of reversing engine is determined more or less empirically, ... However,
reversing engines are often made of such size that the constants are from ..."
5. A Manual of Marine Engineering: : Comprising the Designing, Construction and by Albert Edward Seaton (1890)
"Brown's Patent reversing Gear.—This idea of the brake cylinder has been worked
... Steam Gear for reversing.—The simplest and most efficient of the steam ..."
6. The Car-builder's Dictionary: An Illustrated Vocabulary of Terms which ...by Master Car-Builders' Association, Matthias Nace Forney, Arthur Mellen Wellington, Leander Garey, Calvin A. Smith by Master Car-Builders' Association, Matthias Nace Forney, Arthur Mellen Wellington, Leander Garey, Calvin A. Smith (1895)
"A screw-plug which holds the reversing-valve bushing in its place. reversing-valve
plate ... A rod attached at the upper end to the reversing-valve. ..."
7. The Mechanical Engineering of Power Plants by Frederick Remsen Hutton (1897)
"reversing-gears with One Eccentric.—It will be apparent from discussions in parts
... A very simple reversing- gear for a valve of this type can be made by ..."
8. The Mechanical Engineering of Steam Power Plants by Frederick Remsen Hutton (1908)
"reversing VALVE-GEARS. LINK MOTIONS valve when it is required to reverse the
motion of both valves. The ,t-off valve may have its independent link-motion ..."
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