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Definition of Hand-operated
1. Adjective. Operated by hand.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hand-operated
Literary usage of Hand-operated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"CHAPTER XIX hand-operated FACE PLATE STARTERS AND CONTROLLERS If a switch is
opened in a circuit carrying current, an arc will be formed and, unless proper ..."
2. Machine Shop Work: A Comprehensive Manual of Approved Shop Methods by Frederick Warren Turner, Charles Oscar Eugene Perrigo, Howard Parker Fairfield, American Technical Society (1919)
"As the hand-operated tools are much simpler, and as the operations performed with
them are in every case more typical, their description and use should ..."
3. Machine Shop Work: A Comprehensive Manual of Approved Shop Methods by Frederick Warren Turner, Charles Oscar Eugene Perrigo, Howard Parker Fairfield, American Technical Society (1918)
"As the hand-operated tools are much simpler, and as the operations performed with
them are in every case more typical, their description and use should ..."
4. Electric Railway Handbook: A Reference Book of Practice Data, Formulas and by Albert Sutton Richey, William Charles Greenough (1915)
"The following scheme developed by the Rhode Island Co. for the protection of hand
operated signals also insures the removal of the reverse handle from the ..."
5. A Dictionary of Electrical Words, Terms and Phrases by Edwin James Houston (1903)
"Hand-Operated Alarm.—Any electric alarm operated by hand, ... A resistance boi.
whose separate coils cac be readily place«! of a hand-operated switch. ..."
6. Report on Conditions of Employment in the Iron and Steel Industry in the by United States Bureau of Labor, Charles Patrick Neill (1913)
"The separation of the rolling mills into two groups, mechanically operated and
hand operated, was made because of the belief that the hazards in the two ..."
7. Elevators: A Practical Treatise on the Development and Design of Hand, Belt by John H. Jallings (1918)
"... p= 33000' POWER FOR HAND OPERATED ELEVATORS Extent of Human Exertion. In those
elevators operated by manual labor the term horsepower is not used. ..."
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