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throw

1. an act or result of throwing dice

a. the eccentricity of a cam

b. the radial distance between the central axis of a crankshaft and the axis of a crankpin forming part of the shaft

3. a sheet of fabric used for draping over an easel or unfinished painting, etc., to keep the dust off

4. Geology the vertical displacement of rock strata at a fault

5. Physics the deflection of a measuring instrument as a result of a sudden fluctuation

throw [thrō]

(engineering)

The scattering of fragments in a blasting operation.

(geology)

The vertical component of dip separation on a fault, or generally the amount of vertical displacement on any fault.

(mechanical engineering)

The maximum diameter of the circle moved by a rotary part.

(computer science)

stroke

throw

1. The horizontal or vertical axial distance an airstream travels after leaving an air outlet to the point where the airstream velocity is reduced to a specific value; also called blow.

2. The effective distance between a lighting fixture and the area being lighted.

3. The maximum distance that a bolt projects when it is fully extended.

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