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handwheel

/ˈhænd.wiːl/

Traducción: Rueda que se acciona manualmente, generalmente utilizada como mecanismo de control, donde el borde sirve de manija para operar una pieza o máquina.

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noun

/ˈhænd.wiːl/C1formaltechnical
  • esRueda que se acciona manualmente, generalmente utilizada como mecanismo de control, donde el borde sirve de manija para operar una pieza o máquina.

A wheel that is operated by hand, typically used as a control mechanism where the rim serves as the handle to operate a part or machine.

  1. Manual control wheelB2formal

    A wheel that is operated by hand to control or adjust a machine or mechanism.

    esVolante de mano

    • The operator turned the handwheel to adjust the valve.
    • A large handwheel on the side controls the machine's speed.
    • He used the handwheel to fine-tune the equipment.
  2. Rim-operated handleB2formal

    A control device consisting of a wheel whose rim serves as the handle for operating a part.

    esVolante de mando manual

    • The handwheel's rim provides a comfortable grip for turning.
    • This handwheel design allows for precise adjustments.
    • The machine's handwheel is made of durable plastic.
Formas
  • handwheels plural form
  • handwheels' possessive plural form
  • handwheel's possessive singular form