rotary device
1rotary — /roh teuh ree/, adj., n., pl. rotaries. adj. 1. turning or capable of turning around on an axis, as a wheel. 2. taking place around an axis, as motion. 3. having a part or parts that turn on an axis, as a machine. n. 4. a rotary device or machine …
2rotary — ► ADJECTIVE 1) revolving around a centre or axis. 2) acting by means of rotation; having a rotating part or parts: a rotary mower. ► NOUN (pl. rotaries) 1) a rotary machine or device. 2) N. Amer. a traffic roundabout. 3) ( …
3Rotary dial — A German Fe TAp 615, (R g) a widespread rotary dial telephone of the 1960s to the 1980s The rotary dial is a device mounted on or in a telephone or switchboard that is designed to send electrical pulses, known as pulse dialing, corresponding to… …
4Rotary phase converter — DefinitionA rotary phase converter, abbreviated RPC, is a Rotary converter that produces Three phase electric power from Single phase electric power. This allows three phase loads to run using generator or utility supplied single phase electric… …
5Rotary encoder — A rotary encoder, also called a shaft encoder, is an electro mechanical device used to convert the angular position of a shaft or axle to an analog or digital code, making it an angle transducer. These devices are used in industrial controls,… …
6Rotary evaporator — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Rotary evaporator caption = A Büchi Rotavapor R 200 with V assembly (vertical water condenser). This modern style instrument features a digital heating bath and a motorised lifting jack. The evaporation flask… …
7Rotary Speaker Simulator — A Rotary Speaker Simulator is a device that either attempts to or fully recreates the sound of a Leslie speaker.While many analog devices has been touted as Rotary Speaker Simulators, including but not limited to Univibe, Rotovibe, and Rotosphere …
8Rotary valve — A rotary valve is a type of valve in which the rotation of a passage or passages in a transverse plug regulates the flow of liquid or gas through the attached pipes. The common stopcock is the simplest form of rotary valve. Rotary valves have… …
9Rotary table — A rotary table is a precision work positioning device used in metalworking. It enables the operator to drill or cut work at exact intervals around a fixed (usually horizontal or vertical) axis. Some rotary tables allow the use of index plates for …
10Rotary — Rotation Rotary can refer to: * Rotary dial, a rotating telephone dial * Rotary engine, a type of internal combustion engine from the early 20th century * Rotary International, a service organization * Rotary milking shed, a type of milking shed… …
