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Keywords: Wheel, Shaft, Axle, Flange, Spindle
A large motor carrier terminal which separates composite loads into individual shipments and then routes them to different destinations. Also known as Break, Breakbulk Terminal, or Distribution Center.
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The center of a rotating component, such as a brake rotor, containing the bearings and the means of mounting the unit to the vehicle.
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The center of a film or tape reel.
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A designated Wire Center at which bridging, multiplexing or connections to other services are performed.
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The center portion of a turbomachinery where the roots of the blades are connected.
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Middle part of a wheel that attaches to spokes and can include a brake.
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an iron flange that either slides over a wooden water wheel shaft or is mounted onto an iron shaft. Hubs mounted on a wooden water wheel shaft is wedged in place.
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The center hole of the disc also referred to as the clamping area and/or stacking ring.
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The center part of wheel containing bearings and the axle.
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The assembly that houses the bearings around which the wheel and tire assembly rotates.
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The center part of a wheel and housing for the bearing upon which the wheel rotates around the spindle or drive shaft. Proportioning Valve - A valve that regulates pressure to the rear brakes in proportion to pedal force, and minimizes the possibility of rear wheel lock during panic stops.
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This is the center area of the wheel. The lug holes are located in the hub area.
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The center of a wind generator rotor, which holds the blades in place and attaches to the shaft. See also: Blade, Propeller, Root, Rotor, Tip
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(n.) 1. A lock component, which redirects rotational motion from a spindle or shaft to linear movement of a latch or bolt. (key change) 2. The part of a combination wheel that the change key engages to permit the combination to be changed. Source: Lock Industry Standards and Training (LIST) Council
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The center of the carousel containing the motor and mechanism used to turn the carousel.
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Network operations center. All communications to, from, and between micro terminals must flow through the hub.
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The center mount for the blades. Laser cut like mine are hard to beat.
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a shoulder or flange protruding from the side of a sprocket or gear. Hubs provide width to a part, which is used, for mounting the part on a shaft.
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The center core of a wheel.
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The base having studs protruding from its face upon which the wheel is mounted to the vehicle.
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center of the orb-web; there are various types of hubs: 1)open (silk removed), 2)containing only radii, 3)containing spiral threads; some orb weavers may rest in hub while other orb web species hide in a retreat and hold onto a signal thread connected to the hub
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The hub sits snugly on the axle, and has the wheel rim mounted to it. Essentially, it connects wheels and axle. IAME Manufacturer of a 2-cycle engine used in some karting classes.
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terminal in the center of a region where freight can be loaded and unloaded to accomplish next-day delivery.
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The clear center around the hole of a CD or DVD. LightScribe discs have a logo inscribed on their hubs.
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The point on an industrial fan wheel from which the fan blades extend.
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A metal disk that makes a mechanical connection between a propeller or lift fan and the axle or shaft turning it.
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The center part of a wheel or gear.
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1. The center part of a wheel or circle. 2. A center of interest, importance or activity.
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