Jackshaft

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.

2.NounA wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.

3.VerbTo transfer or synchronize rotational force by means of a jackshaft.

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