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shaft
A revolving rod that transmits power or motion.
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Parents
engineering component
A fundamental concept that applies in many engineering domains. An
EngineeringComponent
is an element of a
Device
that is a physically whole object, such as one might see listed as standard parts in a catalog. The main difference betweeen
EngineeringComponent
s and arbitrary globs of matter is that
EngineeringComponent
s are object-like in a modeling sense. Thus, an
EngineeringComponent
is not an arbtrary subregion, but a part of a system with a stable identity.
Children
camshaft
A rotating
Shaft
, tied to the
Crankshaft
, which serves to move
Cam
s that open and close
Valve
s in an
InternalCombustionEngine
.
cantilever shaft
A
CantileverShaft
is is a
Shaft
mounted on one end only with the rest of the shaft protruding out.
crankshaft
The output of the effort of a
Engine
. It is a rotating rod that transfers power to other
Device
s.
driveshaft
A
Shaft
that transmits power from the
AutomobileTransmission
to a
Differential
or more directly to the
Wheel
s of an
Automobile
.
steering column
A
Shaft
that connects the
SteeringWheel
of an
Automobile
to the
SteeringBox
.
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