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ratchet mechanism

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ratchet
noun[C]
uk /ˈrætʃ.ɪt/ us /ˈrætʃ.ɪt/
a part of a machine that allows movement in one direction only. It is usually a wheel with teeth-like parts that either slide over or lock against the free end of ...
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/ us /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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Examples of ratchet mechanism


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For mutations whose effect is bigger than this, the ratchetmechanism will take place under background selection.
This implies that the most important component of the ratchetmechanism, its irreversibility, is likely to be lost in real biological systems.
It may have to be combined with some form of ratchetmechanism and a definition of the ' proximity to life ' in the space of molecular configurations.
What is notable about any ratchetmechanism is that it is set for the purpose of preventing reversible action: it is one-directional.
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It is the ratchetmechanism, which has been mentioned.
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There has been a crude operation of the ratchetmechanism, which gives proportionately the most to those with the most.
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Socialism is like the ratchetmechanism.
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Vaucanson also added a ratchetmechanism to advance the punched paper each time that the cylinder was pushed against the row of hooks.
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The handle on the ratchetmechanism is turned to tighten or loosen the tension on the winch cable.
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The width of the paper could be adjusted using the ratchetmechanism on the side.
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Due to the ratchetmechanism, reverse rotation brings the system back into a neutral position without a loss of lengthening.
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The ratchetmechanism wound the mainspring only when moving in one direction.
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Power from each treadle was transferred to the rear wheel by a leather strap over a ratchetmechanism.
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The wheels were constricted by a ratchetmechanism to rotating forward.
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They are made up of a ratchetmechanism and cable.
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When the sprockets need to be replaced due to wear or the user wishes to change gear ratios available, only the sprockets are replaced, not the ratchetmechanism.
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The fly will continue to turn until it stops gently on his own as it has a ratchetmechanism, which protects the bird cage on the fly arbor.
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Turnstiles often use ratchet mechanisms to allow the rotation of the stile in one direction allowing ingress but preventing rotation in the other direction.
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Reciprocating lever bars also drive the pawl and ratchet mechanisms which in turn drive the winches and the feeding mechanism of the log carriages through rack and pinion mechanisms.
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