Sentence examples for main gear from inspiring English sources
The motor turns the main gear; the main gear turns three smaller gears; and the small gears turn the driveshaft, which eventually turns the wheel.
It is believed that a hand-turned shaft (now lost) was connected by a crown gear to the main gear wheel, which drove the further gear trains, with each revolution of the main gear wheel corresponding to one solar year.
About three minutes later, around 7 56 a.m., in the left main gear tire wheel well a brake line and tire temperatures, there we saw an increase.
It has yet to fly (as his website endearingly puts it: "Well, we couldn't really roll it out, as the main gear is not finished, but here it is").
They were followed seconds and minutes later by several other problems, including the loss of tire pressure indications on the left main gear, and then indications of excessive structural heating..
Moreover, he saw her as the main gear of a political machine that encompassed Wall Street, the intelligence agencies, the State Department, and overseas client nations, like Saudi Arabia.
But they do sound fancy: Chemically etched textures and patterns Three tungsten-carbon-carbide-coated main gears Swiss-made main bearing Protective PVD coating and mirror polish finish, same as used on luxury watches 130 precision ball bearings Scratch-resistant, 62-carat, grade 1 sapphire crystal display I know what you're thinking: Why doesn't my cruddy old Nokia have more ball bearings?
Simplification of the main gearing condition leads to a meshing expression for helical gears that may be used for the design of screw expander rotors.
In the late 1970s, the Singaporean Hunter fleet was upgraded and modified by Lockheed Aircraft Services Singapore (LASS) with an additional hardpoint under the forward fuselage and another two inboard pylons (wired only for AIM-9 Sidewinders) before the main gears, bringing to a total of seven hardpoints for external stores and weapons delivery.
The left main landing gear collapsed and the right main landing gear separated from the plane.
The wheels of the main landing gear partially protrude from their nacelles when retracted, making gear-up belly landings easier to control and less damaging.
