wheel and axle
English
Noun
wheel
and
axle
(
plural
wheels and axles
)
A
simple machine
consisting of a wheel (or similar
lever
) that
turns
an axle around which a
cord
is
wound
; its
mechanical advantage
is the
ratio
of the
diameters
of the wheel and axle.
Translations
simple machine
Bulgarian:
чекрък
(bg)
m
(
čekrǎk
)
Chinese:
Mandarin:
輪軸
／
轮轴
(zh)
(
lúnzhóu
)
Czech:
kolo na hřídeli
n
Finnish:
pyörä
ja
akseli
Japanese:
輪軸
(
rinjiku
)
Polish:
kołowrót
(pl)
m
Spanish:
torno
(es)
m
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