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Flywheel   /flˈaɪwˌil/   Listen
Flywheel

noun
1.
Regulator consisting of a heavy wheel that stores kinetic energy and smooths the operation of a reciprocating engine.



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"Flywheel" Quotes from Famous Books



... crockery crate and an openwork hen-coop. Next he'd grab a big needle and string a dozen or so of the gooey fish on a cord. I watched once. After that I turned my back. By way of bein' obligin', Eb showed me how to roll the flywheel and start the engine. He said I was a heap stronger in the arms than I looked, and he didn't mind lettin' me do it right along. Friendly old yap, Eb was. I ...
— On With Torchy • Sewell Ford


Words linked to "Flywheel" :   regulator, governor


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