Un pignon fixée en bout d’arbre moteur....
English translation: a gearwheel/cog on the end of the drive shaft/engine shaft/motor shaft
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peer agreement (net): +3| Un pignon fixée en bout d’arbre moteur.... a gearwheel/cog on the end of the drive shaft/engine shaft/motor shaft Explanation: I guess this is an electric motor rather than a combustion engine, but who knows ... I say "gear wheel", but maybe it is not in fact part of the power transmission system, merely a wheel with little slots in it, like the gizmos inside your computer mouse, in which case I understand it is called an "encoder wheel". The spin knob/mouse ball spins a shaft that has an encoder wheel on the end (a disk with holes along the rim). There is an LED and a pair of photo-electric ... www.aqualion.net/arcade/spinner.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs 40 mins (2005-07-21 22:42:17 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Since Jane insists: Alright everybody, this is it, my final proposal, so get in now while the getting is cheap, mon dernier mot, Jean-Pierre: shaft encoder (look it up). |
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