gearing system
1gearing — [gir′iŋ] n. 1. the act or manner of fitting a machine with gears 2. a system of gears or other parts for transmitting motion …
2Gearing class destroyer — USS Gearing (DD 710) Class overview Name: Gearing class destroyer Builders: Bath Iron Works …
3gearing — [1] The combination or system of gears or sprockets designed to transmit power. [2] The ratio between the drive gear and the driven gear. also See alpine gearing crossover gearing double reduction gearing half step gearing wide step gearing wide… …
4gearing — noun The ratio of a system of gears. The 4x4 could climb well as it had relatively low gearing …
5Bicycle gearing — The gearing on a bicycle is the selection of appropriate gear ratios for optimum efficiency or comfort. Different gears and ranges of gears are appropriate for different people and styles of cycling. Multi speed bicycles allow gear selection to… …
6Epicyclic gearing — or planetary gearing is a gear system that consists of one or more outer gears, or planet gears, revolving about a central, or sun gear. Typically, the planet gears are mounted on a movable arm or carrier which itself may rotate relative to the… …
7alpine gearing — A gearing system in which a shift between chainwheels on a bicycle is equivalent to one and a half shifts on the freewheel …
8half-step gearing — A gearing system of a bicycle in which a shift between chainrings in a double chainring set is equivalent to half a gear step on the freewheel …
9wide-range gearing — A gearing system in which the step between the two chainrings is considerably greater than that found in most other systems …
10wide-step gearing — A gearing system in which the step between the two chainrings is considerably greater than that found in most other systems …
