e/Speed governor

New Query

Information
has glosseng: A governor, or speed limiter, is a device used to measure and regulate the speed of a machine, such as an engine. A classic example is the centrifugal governor, also known as the Watt or fly-ball governor, which uses weights mounted on spring-loaded arms to determine how fast a shaft is spinning, and then uses proportional control to regulate the shaft speed.
lexicalizationeng: Governor
lexicalizationeng: Speed governor
instance ofc/Mechanisms
Meaning
Japanese
has glossjpn: 調速機 (ちょうそくき)とは、機械において回転などの運動の速度を自律的に調整するしくみである。
lexicalizationjpn: 調速機
Latin
has glosslat: Gubernatrum est machinula quae temperat velocitatem machinae rotariae. Exemplum notissimum est Gubernatrum Centrifuga quod globos in trabiculis cardinatis affixos adhibet ut discernens quam velociter axis gyrat, velocitatem axis regulet.
lexicalizationlat: Gubernatrum
Dutch
has glossnld: Een regulateur is een apparaat dat de snelheid van een machine, zoals een motor, meet en regelt.
lexicalizationnld: regulateur
Media
media:img325px-Fliehkrafregler.PNG
media:imgCentrifugal governor.png
media:imgGibbs-governor.jpg

Query

Word: (case sensitive)
Language: (ISO 639-3 code, e.g. "eng" for English)


Lexvo © 2008-2025 Gerard de Melo.   Contact   Legal Information / Imprint