Strut

  • 101MacPherson strut tower — A sheet metal panel surrounding the upper mount of the MacPherson strut at the side panels of the engine compartment; it may be a separate panel fitted by spot welding or a deep drawn section of the side panel shaped to take the upper strut end.… …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 102MacPherson strut — [mək fir′sən, məkfʉr′sən] n. [after Earle MacPherson who designed it in the 1950s] an assembly functioning as a STRUT (n. 2) in a suspension system in a motor vehicle, that combines a shock absorber inside a coil spring …

    English World dictionary

  • 103oleo strut — ☆ oleo strut n. a shock absorbing strut in the landing gear of some airplanes, consisting of a telescopic cylinder containing oil …

    English World dictionary

  • 104jury strut — noun Etymology: jury (III) : an auxiliary strut used as a support for a primary strut …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 105oleo strut — ˈōlēˌō noun Etymology: ole + strut : a cylindrical strut with a built in telescopic shock absorber that damps or absorbs rectilinear shock (as in an aircraft landing gear) by forcing oil up through an orifice in the bottom of a hollow piston into …

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  • 106Discharging strut — Discharge Dis*charge , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Discharged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Discharging}.] [OE. deschargen, dischargen, OF. deschargier, F. d[ e]charger; pref. des (L. dis) + chargier, F. charger. See {Charge}.] 1. To relieve of a charge, load, or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 107Sigvaldi Strut-Haraldsson — Jarl Sigvaldi was the son of the Scanian Jarl Strut Harald and the brother of Thorkel the High. He succeeded Palnatoke as the chieftain of the Jomsvikings, but he proved more wise than brave. In order to win Astrid, the daughter of the Wendish… …

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  • 108Ultra Racing Strut Bar — Ultra Racing is one of the biggest chassis strengthening brand name in Malaysia. The headquarters are located at Pandan Indah, Kuala Lumpur.The product design, research and manufacture are all carried out in house by the parent company called… …

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  • 109MacPherson strut — an automobile suspension system component that consists of a strut combined with a spring and shock absorber and connects the wheel to the frame of the vehicle. * * * …

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  • 110MacPherson strut suspension — noun → strut suspension. {named after the US designer Earle Steele MacPherson} …