Meanings
plural radius bars
- In a steam engine, a rod pivoted at one end and connected at the other with a concentrically moving part at a fixed distance.
Synonyms: radius rod, radius arm
Synonyms & antonyms
nounIn a steam engine, a rod pivoted at one end and connected at the other with a concentrically moving part at a fixed distance.
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