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==References == | <p> '''(1):''' (n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See [[Expansion]] gear, under Expansion. </p> <p> '''(2):''' (n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout. </p> <p> '''(3):''' (n.) That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:23, 13 October 2021
Cut-Off [1]
(1): (n.) The valve gearing or mechanism by which steam is cut off from entering the cylinder of a steam engine after a definite point in a stroke, so as to allow the remainder of the stroke to be made by the expansive force of the steam already let in. See Expansion gear, under Expansion.
(2): (n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout.
(3): (n.) That which cuts off or shortens, as a nearer passage or road.
