micropulley

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noun

A microscale pulley.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounmicropulley (plural micropulleys)

plural micropulleys

  1. A microscale pulley.

    The operation of the leg is through the activation of two 100 μ m diameter SMA wires connected to a brass micropulley.

    2015 July 15, Stephen Woods, Timothy Constandinou, “Engineering Micromechanical Systems for the Next Generation Wireless Capsule Endoscopy”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI

Origin

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