wheel and axle

English - Turkish

Definition of wheel and axle in English Turkish dictionary

Related Terms

wheel axle

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wheel axle

tekerlek dingili

English - English

Definition of wheel and axle in English English dictionary

a simple machine consisting of a wheel (or similar lever) that turns an axle around which a cord is wound; its mechanical advantage is the ratio of the diameters of the wheel and axle

simple machine comprised of a wheel attached concentrically to a drum so that a rope will wind and unwind alternately from the wheel to the drum creating mechanical advantage

A simple machine consisting of an axle to which a wheel is fastened so that torque applied to the wheel winds a rope or chain onto the axle, yielding a mechanical advantage equal to the ratio of the diameter of the wheel to that of the axle

hoist so arranged that a rope unwinding from a wheel is wound onto a cylindrical drum or shaft coaxial with the wheel

Hyphenation

wheel and ax·le

Turkish pronunciation

hwil ınd äksıl

Pronunciation

/ˈhwēl ənd ˈaksəl/ /ˈhwiːl ənd ˈæksəl/