Engine-type generator

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• generator

  gĕnĕrātor, ōris, m. [genero], an engenderer , generator , producer (very rare): nosse autem gener...

  A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

• generator

  generātor ōris, m genero, a begetter, producer : suus: Acragas equorum, V. ...

  An Elementary Latin Dictionary

• -type

  ·noun A combining form signifying impressed form; stamp; print; type; typical form; representative; ...

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• Generator

  ·noun One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces. II. Generator ·add. ·noun Any...

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• Type

  ·noun Form or character impressed; style; semblance. II. Type ·noun The mark or impression of somet...

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• Type

  Occurs only once in Scripture (1 Cor. 10:11, A.V. marg.). The Greek word tupos is rendered "print" (...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Engine

  ·vt To assault with an engine. II. Engine ·noun (Pronounced, in this sense, ////.) Natural capacity...

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• Engine

  a term applied exclusively to military affairs in the Bible. The engines to which the term is applie...

  William Smith's Bible Dictionary

• Induction generator

  ·add. ·- A machine built as an induction motor and driven above synchronous speed, thus acting as an...

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• Motor generator

  ·add. ·- The combination consisting of a generator and a driving motor mechanically connected, usual...

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• Woodbury-type

  ·noun A print from such a plate. II. Woodbury-type ·noun A process in photographic printing, in whi...

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• Air engine

  ·- An engine driven by heated or by compressed air. ...

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• Bogie engine

  ·add. ·- A switching engine the running gear and driving gear of which are on a bogie, or truck. ...

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• Diesel engine

  ·add. ·- ·Alt. of Diesel motor. ...

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• Engine-sized

  ·adj Sized by a machine, and not while in the pulp; — said of paper. ...

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• Gas engine

  ·add. ·- A kind of internal-combustion engine (which see) using fixed gas; also, broadly, any intern...

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• Otto engine

  ·add. ·- An engine using the Otto cycle. ...

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• Radial engine

  ·add. ·- An engine, usually an internal-combustion engine of a certain type (the radial type) having...

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• Radiant engine

  ·add. ·- A semiradial engine. ·see Radial engine, above. ...

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• Semiradial engine

  ·add. ·- ·see Radial engine, above. ...

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• Steam engine

  ·- An engine moved by steam. ...

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• Tandem engine

  ·add. ·- A steam engine having two or more steam cylinders in line, with a common piston rod. ...

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• Trunk engine

  ·add. ·- An engine having a trunk piston, as most internal combustion engines. ...

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• Water engine

  ·- An engine to raise water; or an engine moved by water; also, an engine or machine for extinguishi...

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• blast-engine

  A ventilating machine to draw off the foul air from the hold of a ship, and induce a current of fres...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• donkey-engine

  An auxiliary steam-engine for feeding the boilers of the principal engine when they are stopped; or ...

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• engine, marine

  (See marine engines.) Engine was of old a military machine for warfare. ...

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• engine-bearers

  Sleepers, or pieces of timber placed between the keelson, in a steamer, and the boilers of the steam...

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• trunk-engine

  A direct-acting steam-engine, in which the end of the connecting-rod is attached to the bottom of a ...

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• Adam, a type

  The apostle Paul speaks of Adam as "the figure of him who was to come." On this account our Lord is ...

  Easton's Bible Dictionary

• atmospheric or single-action steam-engine

  A condensing machine, in which the downward stroke of the piston is performed by the pressure of the...

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• direct-acting engine

  A steam engine in which the connecting rod is led at once from the head of the piston to the crank, ...

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• double-acting engine

  One in which the steam acts upon the piston against a vacuum, both in the upward and downward moveme...

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• engine-room telegraph

  A dial-contrivance by which the officer on deck can communicate with the engineer below. ...

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• non-condensing engine

  A high-pressure steam-engine. ...

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• oscillating marine-engine

  A steam-engine where the top of the piston-rod is coupled with the crank, and the piston-rod moves b...

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• single-action engine

  See atmospheric steam-engine. ...

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• single-action steam-engine

  See atmospheric steam-engine ...

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• cranks of a marine engine

  ; eccentric, as in a turning-lathe. The bend or knee pinned on the shafts, by which they are moved r...

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• frame of the marine steam-engine

  , is the strong supporter of the paddle-shafts and intermediate shaft; it rests on columns, and is f...

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• putting a steam-engine in gear

  This is said when the gab of the eccentric rod is allowed to fall upon its stud on the gab-lever. ...

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• throwing a steam-engine out of gear

  Disconnecting the eccentric rod from the gab-lever. ...

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