jacking gear

Meanings

nounjacking gear (plural jacking gears)

A device, placed on the shaft of an engine, or the rotor of a turbine, allowing it to be slowly turned manually
Synonyms: turning gear

nounA device, placed on the shaft of an engine, or the rotor of a turbine, allowing it to be slowly turned manually

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Italian viratore

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