Find another word for sheave. In this page you can discover 5 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sheave, like: stook, twine, tare, sheaf and bobbin.
Arrived at the farther sheave C, the now cool pigs are dumped into a railway car.
A cord has one end made fast a to and wrapped round the barrel AE; it passes from A under the sheave FG, and has the other end wrapped round and made fast to the barrel BD.
With this arrangement a single revolution of the upper sheave causes the endless chain to wind up the chain on one side by an amount irD, and to unwind an amount Ord on the other side, and in consequence the lower sheave is raised by 7r(D - d)/2.