Meaning of jackshaft | Babel Free
Definitions
- A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.
- A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.
Equivalents
Italiano
contralbero
Examples
“Final drive is by reduction gears on the jackshaft, and through flycranks and rods to the wheels.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.