geneva mechanisms

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Definition of geneva mechanisms in English English dictionary

plural form of Geneva mechanism

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Geneva mechanism

A mechanism that translates a continuous rotation into an intermittent rotary motion, using an intermittent gear where the drive wheel has a pin that reaches into a slot of the driven wheel and thereby advances it by one step, and having a raised circular blocking disc that locks the driven wheel in position between steps

Hyphenation

Ge·ne·va mechanisms

Turkish pronunciation

cınivı mekınîzımz

Pronunciation

/ʤəˈnēvə ˈmekəˌnəzəmz/ /ʤəˈniːvə ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəmz/