balance wheel

In theory, he was to act as the political balance wheel.

The balance wheel between those two, I expect he was.

That boy had some good ideas, but he needed a balance wheel.

The key was to make the balance wheel change size with temperature.

"The cop can give you any reading he wants by simply turning a balance wheel."

The purpose of the Arms is to keep the balance wheel on civilization.

Well, regardless, Intelligence is the balance wheel of military operations.

One of them is easily taken away, namely heavy points on the balance wheel.

Do you have to stamp on human ingenuity to keep the balance wheel straight?

"You two sort of act as balance wheels to one another's craziness.

Instead, their rate is adjusted by timing screws on the balance wheel.

The clock movement had a balance wheel regulated to beat at the rate of 2 seconds.

Most watch balance wheels oscillate at 5, 6, 8, or 10 beats per second.

The precision of the best balance wheel watches on the wrist is around a few seconds per day.

Donald gets his head stuck in a gear on the balance wheel shaft.

A large balance wheel rocked back and forth in semicircles.

The spring causes the table to oscillate similarly to a balance wheel.

A manufacturer negligently made a small balance wheel for use on a circular saw.

In mechanical clocks, this is either a pendulum or a balance wheel.

I found it was very highly magnetized-I could pick up needles with the balance wheel.

Each swing of the balance wheel takes precisely the same amount of time.

Each beat gives the balance wheel an impulse, so there are two impulses per cycle.

I'll have to stop it, because the movement of the balance wheel would cause a rift during transmission."

He jerked himself around, vibrating like an out-of balance wheel.

The balance wheel keeps time for the watch.