Lexicographical Neighbors of Oilways
Literary usage of Oilways
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook for the Care and Operation of Naval Machinery by Henry Charles Dinger (1908)
"The white metal of brass should be smooth, clean and sound, the oilways clear.
oilways. — A very important item is the character of the ..."
2. Engine-room Practice: A Handbook for the Royal Navy and Mercantile Marine by John G. Liversidge (1906)
"To this end, the oilways can conveniently be made to overlap, ... The bottom
brass shows oilways designed to be fed from the clearance space in the horns of ..."
3. Transactions by Manchester Association of Engineers (1908)
"... force renders the flow of oil from ring to journal difficult, and scrapers
have to be used (vide Fig. 9) which divert the oil into the oilways. ..."
4. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"Ample oilways should be cut in the surface as per B, below, (see also page 203).
Oil Grooves in Bearing Bushing. Another Important feature Is the shape of ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"Oil or other lubricant is introduced through the bole (G), and it passes through
the top brass to grooves or oilways cut into the surface of the brass for ..."
6. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"The boxes should have oilways cut in them, as shown by the dotted lines, and
their arrangement should be such as to lubricate the whole of the bearing with ..."
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