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PRONUNCIATION OF SCREW JACK

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCREW JACK

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Screw jack is a noun.
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WHAT DOES SCREW JACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Jackscrew

A jackscrew is a type of jack that is operated by turning a leadscrew. In the form of a screw jack it is commonly used to lift heavy weights, such as the foundations of houses, or large vehicles. A 2.5-ton screw jack. The jack is operated by inserting the bar in the holes at the top and turning. A jackscrew operates this automotive scissor jack. Antique locomotive screw jack Antique wooden jackscrew for repair of cart and wagon wheels...

Definition of screw jack in the English dictionary

The definition of screw jack in the dictionary is a lifting device utilizing the mechanical advantage of a screw thread, the effort being applied through a bevel drive Also called: jackscrew, jack.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCREW JACK

screw
screw cap
screw conveyor
screw eye
screw joint
screw lid
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screw plate
screw propeller
screw tap
screw thread
screw top
screw up
screw-back
screw-bolt
screw-in
screw-on
screw-propelled
screw-top
screw-topped

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCREW JACK

applejack
blackjack
bluejack
bottle-jack
carjack
every man jack
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highjack
hijack
jack
jumping jack
lumberjack
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phone-jack
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skipjack
skyjack
the jack
whisky-jack
yellow jack

Synonyms and antonyms of screw jack in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «screw jack» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCREW JACK

Find out the translation of screw jack to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of screw jack from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «screw jack» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

螺旋千斤顶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gato de tornillo
570 millions of speakers

English

screw jack
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पेंच जैक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المسمار جاك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

винтовой домкрат
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

jack parafuso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্ক্রু জ্যাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vérin à vis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Skru bicu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Spindelhubgetriebe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ねじジャッキ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스크류 잭
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Screw jack
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đồ mở ốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஜேக் திருகு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्क्रू जॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Vidalı kriko
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

martinetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

złącze śrubowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гвинтовий домкрат
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jack șurub
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποδοχή βίδας
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skroef Jack
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

domkraft
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

skrue jack
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCREW JACK»

The term «screw jack» is regularly used and occupies the 84.521 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about screw jack

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCREW JACK»

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Mechanical Experiments and Workshop Practice
OBJECTIVE To determine the mechanical advantage, velocity ratio and efficiency of a simple screw jack. 2. THEORY A screw jack is a simple machine as there is one point for the application of the effort (p) and one point for the load to be lifted  ...
G S Sawhney, 2009
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A Text Book of Theory of Machines
[Ans. 386.68 kN, 0.214] A load of 4000 N is to be lifted by a screw-jack, having threads of 10 mm pitch. The efficiency of the jack at this load is 40%. Determine the effort applied at the end of a handle of 60 cm length. ]Ans. 26.5 N] Find the effort ...
J. S. Brar, R. K. Bansal, 2004
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Engineering Mechanics
Velocity ratio = ID D-d 2x500 = 3.33 500-200 Mechanical Advantage = Efficiency x Velocity ratio = 0.6 x 3.33 = 2 W Effort required, P = MA 5000 i.e. P = 2500 N Ans. 6.12 SCREW JACK This is a device commonly used to lift heavy loads. Screw ...
S. S. Bhavikatti, K. G. Rajashekarappa, 1994
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Design of Machine Elements
Although a jack is simple and widely used device, the use of any lifting device is subject to certain hazards. In screw-jack applications, the hazards are dropping, tipping or slipping of machines or their parts during the operation. These hazards  ...
V. B. Bhandari, 2010
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Popular Mechanics
By Waiter E. Burton This little screw jack is really a jack-of-all- trades around the shop. The machinist will find it useful for leveling, internal-clamping operations in machine-tool setups and in assembly work. The jack consists of only 6 parts and  ...
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Machine Drawing
22.4.3 Screw Jack Screw jacks are used for raising heavy bodies through very small heights. Details of one type of a screw jack are shown in Fig. 22.21. In it, the screw works in a nut which is press fitted into the main body. A tommy bar is ...
Sidheshwar, 1990
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Analysis and Design of Machine Elements
13.7. DESIGN. OF. SCREW. JACK. A screw jack is a common machine for lifting load. A portable screw jack is generally manually operated as in case of vehicle screw jack. It consists of a ...
Vijay Kumar Jadon, Suresh Verma, 2010
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Old-House Journal
You operate a screw jack by turning the head with a bar to rotate the screw out of the threaded base, similar to a capstan winch. More sophisticated versions use a ratcheted lever. Screw jacks should be clearly labeled with their sustaining ...
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DESIGN OF MACHINE ELEMENTS
1 lists the source code in C++ for the design of a bottle-type screw jack. In this program, the user is asked to supply (i) the load to be lifted, (ii) the required lift, (iii ) the yield strength of the screw material, (iv) the factor of safety, (v) the strength of  ...
KAMLESH PUROHIT, C. S. SHARMA, 2002
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Machine Drawing:Includes Autocad
S1B Part Drawing of Screw Jack Screw Jack Solution The solution is shown in Fig. 27. S 1 B 27.3 ASSEMBLY DRAWINGS All machines are built of many parts. A drawing showing all the parts in combined state is called Assembly drawing.
Singh, Ajeetprofessorsalalahtechnicalindustrialcollege, 2008

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCREW JACK»

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Graham Holdings buys Ohio manufacturer of screw jacks
Graham Holdings, run by former Washington Post chairman Donald E. Graham, has acquired Joyce/Dayton Corp., an Ohio-based manufacturer of screw jacks ... «Washington Post, May 14»
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24: Live Another Day: “1:00 PM—2:00 PM”
When we last saw Jack, he was on the run—that much I know. .... Another reason to like Adrian's attempt to screw Jack over: It happens fast, and it doesn't stop ... «A.V. Club Denver/Boulder, May 14»
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Worldwide proven worm gear screw jack series SHE-S by Pfaff …
Kissing/Germany, February 25, 2013 - Reliable and safe performance is essential also in lifting applications for outdoor use as well as in aggressive and ... «presseagentur.com, Feb 13»
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Stainless and easy-care screw jack series SSP from Pfaff-silberblau …
Kissing/Germany, 29 October 2012 - Thanks to their robust design, the successful SHE screw jack elements from Pfaff-silberblau are perfectly equipped for use ... «presseagentur.com, Oct 12»
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Screw jacks deliver benefits for diverse applications
Screw jacks are sometimes misunderstood and overlooked as a method of creating controllable linear motion. Jon Severn provides an overview of these useful ... «Engineer Live, Mar 11»
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Compact cubic screw jack offered in 140million configurations
Power Jacks is launching the C-Series screw jack, a new compact cubic jack that is available with around 140million standard configurations. The C-Series ... «Engineer Live, Oct 10»
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Compact screw jack delivers high performance
Muli worm gear screw jacks are suitable for a very broad range of ... Through its Muli and Jumbo series, Thomson offers a worm gear screw jack range for ... «Asia Pacific Engineer Magazine, Nov 09»
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How to Make a Screw Jack
But if you're adept at scavenging and have access to welding equipment and a heavy-duty drill (or oxyacetylene torch), here's how to make a screw jack on your ... «Mother Earth News, Feb 08»
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SKF introduces roller screw jack actuators for metalworking
February 13, 2007 - SKF roller screw jack actuators serve as practical alternatives to hydraulic or pneumatic systems for positioning applications in the steel and ... «Automation.com, Feb 07»

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