masselotte-clapet
English translation: I would say 'flyweight governor', but I'd need more context
| 16:49 Mar 24, 2002 |
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| 4 | 'bob weight ' for masselotte and 'valve' for clapet |
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| 1 | weighted valve |
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| 1 | I would say 'flyweight governor', but I'd need more context |
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| 1 | I would say 'flyweight governor', but I'd need more context |
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'bob weight ' for masselotte and 'valve' for clapet Explanation: Harrap's unabridged 2002 I suppose the valve must have a heavier side for instance. |
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weighted valve Explanation: could not find reference - not entirely sure |
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I would say 'flyweight governor', but I'd need more context Explanation: a weighted closure or governor having a flyball action (more specifically used in the aeroindustry) |
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I would say 'flyweight governor', but I'd need more context Explanation: a weighted closure or governor having a flyball action (more specifically used in the aeroindustry) |
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