Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In mech., driven without the use of belts or other devices for the transmission of power, the driving and driven parts being on a common shaft or direct-coupled: as, a direct-driven dynamo.
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Examples
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-- A high speed compound engine, running at 500 revolutions per minute, with direct-driven dynamo for electric lighting.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 Various
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Pressure-indicating devices continually monitor the extraction performance while automatically controlling the 2 x 2. 2kW direct-driven variable-speed fans to maintain optimum operating conditions.
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PI has introduced an ultra-low-profile (0. 6in), direct-driven, high-speed rotary stage - based on its PILine piezomotor drive technology - at the Spie Photonics West conference.
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PI has introduced an ultra-low-profile (0. 6in), direct-driven, high-speed rotary stage - based on its PILine piezomotor drive technology - at the Spie Photonics West conference.
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PI has introduced an ultra-low-profile (0. 6in), direct-driven, high-speed rotary stage - based on its PILine piezomotor drive technology - at the Spie Photonics West conference.
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Pressure-indicating devices continually monitor the extraction performance while automatically controlling the 2 x 2. 2kW direct-driven variable-speed fans to maintain optimum operating conditions.
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PI has introduced an ultra-low-profile (0. 6in), direct-driven, high-speed rotary stage - based on its PILine piezomotor drive technology - at the Spie Photonics West conference.
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Pressure-indicating devices continually monitor the extraction performance while automatically controlling the 2 x 2. 2kW direct-driven variable-speed fans to maintain optimum operating conditions.
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Pressure-indicating devices continually monitor the extraction performance while automatically controlling the 2 x 2. 2kW direct-driven variable-speed fans to maintain optimum operating conditions.
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Pressure-indicating devices continually monitor the extraction performance while automatically controlling the 2 x 2. 2kW direct-driven variable-speed fans to maintain optimum operating conditions.
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