Pistons is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PISTONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• PISTON, a part of an engine
• a disc or short cylinder fitting closely within a tube in which it moves up and down against a liquid or gas, used in an internal combustion engine to derive motion, or in a pump to impart motion.
• a valve in a brass musical instrument in the form of a piston, depressed to alter the pitch of a note.

Words related to PISTONS

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How to use PISTONS in a sentence

• Then there comes a loud hiss, with a heavy escape of steam, as the huge pistons tug and pull at the heavy wheels, which slip round and round and fail to grip the rail.
• Their expansive social force is imprisoned as a working power, to show itself only through its legitimate pistons and cranks.
• The two pistons move simultaneously, and the resistance in the air cylinder rapidly increases as the air is compressed.
• And then I should feel the trembling of the machinery, the jerks of the pistons, and the movements of the screws or paddles.
• The shadows lay black behind the dynamos, the ball governors of the engines whirled from light to darkness, and their pistons beat loud and steady.
• A four-cylinder motor is practically putting forth power continuously, since one of the four pistons is always at work.
• The pistons and connecting rods are of forged steel and phosphor-bronze.
• Goodrich, but he supposes they were measurements of pressures on pistons through holes in the sheeting.
• All the pistons are placed upon a horizontal table, which is made to rise and descend at will, in order to regulate the length of the candles and remove them from the mould.
• A winch transmits the motion which is communicated to it to two pairs of pinions that gear with racks fixed to the frame to lift the table that supports the pistons.
• A fine iron rod long enough to reach beneath the pistons and catch the end of the wick is next introduced.
• The latter was glad that the engines were working at full speed, as every stroke of the pistons carried him nearer his pretty cottage in the suburbs of Liverpool.
• The reins, bit, and bridle of this wonderful beast is a small steel handle, which applies or withdraws the steam from its legs or pistons, so that a child might manage it.
• A small quantity of Russian tallow should occasionally be introduced into the steam-chests and cylinders, to grease the slides and pistons.
• These pistons are worked so that one is rising, while the other is falling.
• The stroke of both steam pistons and pumps is 10 feet.
• The cranks are opposite each other, and the moving parts connected with the two pistons are of the same weight.
• This is particularly noticeable in steam hammer pistons, propeller shafts, and railroad axles.
• Generally the pistons fit the mould perfectly, that is to say, they make aspiration like the piston of a pump.

Similar words containing PISTON without suffix s

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