propeller shaft in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for propeller shaft in the English»French Dictionary

I.shaft [Brit ʃɑːft, Am ʃæft] N

II.shaft [Brit ʃɑːft, Am ʃæft] VB trans

propeller [Brit prəˈpɛlə, Am prəˈpɛlər] N

propeller shaft in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for propeller shaft in the English»French Dictionary

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Forged steel is used for some ship parts, such as the propeller shaft support.
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The propeller shaft passed through the fan's central plate, which was made of cast magnesium.
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The engine was connected to the propeller shaft via a chain drive with a 2.5:1 reduction ratio.
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However, the propeller shaft itself was not served by the system and four grease points required attention every 1,000 miles.
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However, that evening her propeller shaft fractured, leaving her drifting helplessly.
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The port centre propeller shaft was driven by a high pressure turbine, which exhausted to an intermediate pressure turbine that drove the starboard centre shaft.
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She was powered by two inverted 3-cylinder vertical triple-expansion steam engines, each driving one propeller shaft.
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Between the gearbox and the differential, the propeller shaft had now been separated into two parts with three couplings.
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This is effective as long as the drive train is intact -- propeller shaft, differential, and axle shafts.
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The 688-class engine room also contains the steam turbines that generate electricity and drive the propeller shaft.
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