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101Shaft tomb — A shaft tomb or shaft grave is a type of burial structure formed from a deep and narrow shaft sunk into natural rock. Burials were then placed at the bottom. A related group of shaft and chamber tombs also incorporate a small room or rooms cut… …
102Shaft (golf) — The shaft of a golf club is the long, cylindrical piece generally made of steel or graphite which connects the golfer’s hands to the club head. While hundreds of different designs exist, the primary purpose of the golf shaft remains the same to… …
103Shaft (New Zealand band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Shaft Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = New Zealand Instrument = Voice type = Genre = Rock n Roll Indie Occupation = Years active = 1992 present… …
104Shaft's Big Score — Infobox Film | name = Shaft s Big Score caption = Original theatrical release poster director = Gordon Parks producer = Ernest Tidyman writer = Ernest Tidyman starring = Richard Roundtree Moses Gunn Drew Bundini Brown Joseph Mascolo Julius Harris …
105shaft seal — ▪ mechanics also called Oil Seal, in machinery, a device that prevents the passage of fluids along a rotating shaft. Seals are necessary when a shaft extends from a housing (enclosure) containing oil, such as a pump or a gear box.… …
106Shaft and chamber tomb — A Shaft and chamber tomb is a type of chamber tomb used by some ancient peoples for burial of the dead. They consist of a shaft dug into the outcrops of rock with a square or round chamber excavated at the bottom where the dead were… …
107Shaft effect — The shaft effect, also know as elevator effect or shaft jacking, is a phenomenon occurring in shaft drive motorcycles. While accelerating, the rear suspension stiffens and the machine lifts itself, when decelerating the rear suspension is… …
108Shaft angle — A shaft angle is the angle between the axes of two non parallel gear shafts. In a pair of crossed helical gears, the shaft angle lies between the oppositely rotating portions of two shafts. This applies also in the case of worm gearing. In bevel… …
109Shaft's Court — North out of Leadenhall Street at No.133 (P.O. Directory). In LimShaft s Court Street Ward, opposite East India Avenue. Earliest mention: Rocque, 1746. Former names: Shaft Alley (S. ed. 1598, p.123). Sharp s Alley (Tradesman s Tokens,… …
110shaft seal — [1] A seal used to do two things: to prevent fluid from leaking out between a stationary part and a rotating shaft and to prevent foreign matter from getting in. Also see radial shaft seal [2] Device used to prevent leakage between shaft and… …
