"turn" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When Guericke held his hand against the ball and turned the shaft quickly, a static electric charge built up.
- The oxen plodded around and around, turning the groaning shaft.
- The steam enters the first (high pressure) turbine, turning the shaft at 5,600 rpm.
- In an electric motor the moving part is the rotor which turns the shaft to deliver the mechanical power.
- Then she put the marked section in the fire, turning the shaft to char it all around.
- Occasionally, he sloshed some wine over it as he turned the shaft.
- It must then turn the second shaft on which the wheels are mounted.
- Virtually all the engine's power goes to turning the shaft holding the propeller, so the thrust effect from the exhaust is slight.
- The air flow past the cups in any horizontal direction turned the shaft in a manner that was proportional to the wind speed.
- The engine turns the shaft of the generator head.
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