"crosswedge" meaning in English

See crosswedge in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From cross + wedge. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cross|wedge}} cross + wedge Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} crosswedge
  1. Alternative form of cross-wedge Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: cross-wedge
    Sense id: en-crosswedge-en-noun-hSVugCcs
  2. A wedge that is driven crosswise.
    Sense id: en-crosswedge-en-noun-UvFHGHHz
  3. (physics) A wedge-shaped waveform that moves in the cross direction to the current. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-crosswedge-en-noun-14QSHNwi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 2 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 3 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 36 3 61 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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          "text": "These are all the shoulders that will be necessary, unless when the reversing motion is used, and in that case, two more square or polygonal parts w w, must be formed for the external ratchet-wheels N and O to be fixed upon, and these wheels may be secured in their places by the washers x x, which may be screwed on, or, what is better, be made secure by crosswedge-keys driven through them, as shewn in the figure.",
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          "text": "He had trimmed the ends of the axle log into rough rounds, and once the wheels were in place split the ends and placed crosswedges in them.",
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