chain drive in English
noun
1
a mechanism in which power is transmitted from an engine, typically to the wheels of a vehicle or a boat's propeller, by means of a moving endless chain.
It was of the ‘buggy without the horse’ type, with wooden wheels, a kerosene engine, chain drive and the usual ‘worm and tiller’ steering.
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2. Construction of the then novel Super-Cutter and Grinder-Automat with integrated motor, v-belt and chain drive.
3. Like the minimalist theft-proof bicycle by Chris Boardman, the Nulla has no hubs or chain drive for perhaps the sleekest, most futuristic look yet.
4. Each actuator (4) receives motion from a chain drive that rotates the toothed crown (27) and the female screw, driving the shaft (15) into motion by means of its acme thread screw (21).