pillow block
pillow block noun: a mounting used to support a rotating shaft, using a bearing in a housing which is bolted to a foundation or bedplate with the mounted shaft in a parallel plane to the mounting surface and perpendicular to the centre line of the mounting holes; functionally similar to a plummer block.
Noun
pillow block (plural pillow blocks)
- A mounting used to support a rotating shaft, using a bearing in a housing which is bolted to a foundation or bedplate with the mounted shaft in a parallel plane to the mounting surface and perpendicular to the centre line of the mounting holes; functionally similar to a plummer block.
- Synonyms:
- pillar block
pillow block meaning in Tamil
pillow block in Tamil
- முட்டுத் திண்டுக்கட்டை, துணைக்கட்டை
Synonyms of pillow block
Forms of pillow block
| plural | pillow blocks |
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Questions about pillow block
- What does pillow block mean?
- Pillow block means a mounting used to support a rotating shaft, using a bearing in a housing which is bolted to a foundation or bedplate with the mounted shaft in a parallel plane to the mounting surface and perpendicular to the centre line of the mounting holes; functionally similar to a plummer block.
- What is pillow block in Tamil?
- Pillow block in Tamil is முட்டுத் திண்டுக்கட்டை, துணைக்கட்டை. See Pillow block meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is pillow block?
- Pillow block is a noun.
- What is the plural of pillow block?
- The plural of pillow block is pillow blocks.
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