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antitorque rotor
(on certain helicopters) a small rotor on the tail, turning in the vertical plane and providing a thrust whose torque opposes and compensates for the torque of the main rotor. -
fluid coupling
Machinery. an apparatus in which a fluid, usually oil, transmits torque from one shaft to another, producing an equal torque in the other shaft. -
hydraulic torque converter
an apparatus in which a fluid, usually oil, transmits torque from one shaft to another, producing a different torque in the other shaft. -
precession
the act or fact of preceding; precedence. -
torque converter
a fluid coupling in which three or more rotors are used, one of which can be checked so that output torque is augmented and output speed diminished. -
torque wrench
a wrench having a dial or other indicator showing the amount of torque being applied.