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flywheel
noun as in balance wheel
Weak match
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Bring the flywheel over to back center so that piston will compress the charge.
If the explosion does not follow, the flywheel may be turned back again and brought up sharply past the dead center.
With the flywheel in the hand, bring the piston back sharply two or three times, compressing the charge.
The engine is mounted on the boiler well toward the front, and the flywheel is near the stack (in the locomotive type).
The traction wheels are usually high, and the flywheel is between one wheel and the boiler.
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On this page you'll find 2 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to flywheel, such as: balance.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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