tension screw
1Screw 32 — was a Berkeley/ East Bay area punk rock band. Their name is derived from an anti skateboarding measure on the ballots in Concord, California. They were noted for self publicity. For example, they ordered stickers by the thousands and stuck them… …
2Screw — This article is about the fastener. For other uses, see Screw (disambiguation). Screws come in a variety of shapes and sizes for different purposes. U.S. quarter coin (diameter 24 mm) shown for scale. A screw, or bolt, is a type of fastener… …
3tension — 01. When we walked into the room after their argument, we could feel the [tension] in the air. 02. Most students feel [tense] before the speaking test. 03. To increase the [tension] on your bicycle brake cable, just turn this screw. 04. There has …
4The Turn of the Screw — Le Tour d écrou The Turn of the Screw (en français, Le Tour d écrou) est un roman d Henry James, paru pour la première fois en 1898. Cette œuvre courte est considérée comme un patron particulièrement réussi de la littérature fantastique en… …
5Edison Screw — Support des lampes électriques Pour les articles homonymes, voir Culot. Ampoule électrique 230/240 V à culot à vis Edison E27 (27 mm) Le suppor …
6Edison screw — Support des lampes électriques Pour les articles homonymes, voir Culot. Ampoule électrique 230/240 V à culot à vis Edison E27 (27 mm) Le suppor …
7capstan screw — noun a) A type of screw commonly used to regulate the height of the action in a piano. The capstan screw is designed to be turned from the side, not the head, unlike an ordinary screw. A lever enters a hole in the side of the screw to turn it. b) …
8Whammy bar — A whammy bar, tremolo arm/bar, or vibrato arm/bar is a component of a guitar, used to add vibrato to the sound by changing the tension of the strings, typically at the bridge or tailpiece. The whammy bar enables the player to quickly vary the… …
9Tremolo arm — A tremolo arm or tremolo bar (also called a whammy bar or wang bar ) is a lever attached to the bridge and/or the tailpiece of an electric guitar or archtop guitar to enable the player to quickly vary the tension and sometimes the length of the… …
10stringed instrument — a musical instrument having strings as the medium of sound production, played with the fingers or with a plectrum or a bow: The guitar, the harp, and the violin are stringed instruments. * * * Any musical instrument that produces sound by the… …
