"link motion" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: link motions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} link motion (plural link motions)

Inflected forms

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        "A valve gear consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar (the link) in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied."
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        "(engineering, dated) A valve gear consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar (the link) in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied."
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