Crossword-Solution: TAPPETS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TAPPETS | anagram | PAPTEST, TAPSTEP |
We have 6 clues for the answer “TAPPETS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cams move them | 1 answer |
| Machine rods | 1 answer |
| Mechanical levers | 1 answer |
| Motor levers | 1 answer |
| Parts of a valve gear. | 1 answer |
| Valve movers | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AAER
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with TAPPETS (5)
Another case of analogous variation in several domestic breeds is inexplicable; it is, that the chickens, whilst covered with down, of the black Spanish, black Game, black Polish, and black Bantam, all have white throats and breasts, and often have some white on their wings.[31] The editor of the ‘Poultry Chronicle’[32] remarks that all the breeds which properly have red ear-lappets occasionally produce birds with white ear-Tappets.
The most important principle to note, and on which the different machines employed are designed, is this: The punches or matrices acting on the chain at its different points of progress are put in motion by spiral springs worked by means of tappets or cams distributed over the circumference of a cylinder, having a rotary movement imparted to it by pulleys and belts.
Moreover, by some unhappy mistake, it is too far from its work, and the result is a succession of sharp blows on the tappets, with injury to all the gear.
This device was simplified in 1718 by Henry Beighton, who suspended from the bottom, a rod called the plug-tree, which actuated the valve by tappets.
Before this stud can be got free of the notch the tappets H and S must be pulled over, so as to bring their notches in line with studs _b_ and _c_ (Fig.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, WP.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1968–2008).