Leibniz wheels

A form of Leibniz wheel — A cylinder with a set of teeth of incremental lengths which, when coupled to a counting wheel, can be used in the calculating engine of a class of mechanical calculators.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Leibniz wheel
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