intermediate gear

intermediate gear

[‚in·tər′mēd·ē·ət ¦gir]
(mechanical engineering)
An idler gear interposed between a driver and driven gear.
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The engine also has a two-speed gear arrangement that allowed the operator to drop the intermediate gear away from the crankshaft gear, which was useful when the drive belt got in the gears.
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Having found the initial ranges of the first and the last gear ratios with the help of Equations 3 and 4, the intermediate gear ratios can now be defined.
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In the fourth month of the program (scheduled to run from fiscal 2004 to fiscal 2010), we experienced shortages in some of our major components: main transmissions, tail rotor gear boxes, intermediate gear boxes, and main rotor swash plates.
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Manual gearboxes can break or lose drive in intermediate gear.
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It has six cogs, and drives the second hand of a watch through an intermediate gear made of the same nanocomposite material.
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The angle encoders are housed in a protective casing with an intermediate gear transmission.
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Powersplits replace the existing transaxle with the planetary and intermediate gear set thereby posing a less of a challenge.
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The machine is equipped with high quality rolling bearing of intermediate gear set of gearbox, which prolongs the service life.
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