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harmonic engines

harmonic engines is the plural of harmonic engine.

Meaning of harmonic engine

Noun

harmonic engine (plural harmonic engines)

  1. (historical) A machine in which the energy of an electric current is used, by means of two small electromagnets, to keep up the vibrations of a large and heavily-weighted tuning fork whose arms are connected to two pistons working a miniature pump.

Questions about harmonic engines

What is harmonic engines the plural of?
Harmonic engines is the plural of harmonic engine.

Words near harmonic engines in the dictionary

  1. harmonic balancers
  2. harmonic bounding
  3. harmonic division
  4. harmonic divisions
  5. harmonic engine
  6. harmonic engines
  7. harmonic function
  8. harmonic functions
  9. harmonic mean
  10. harmonic means
  11. harmonic minor

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