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chain drive n (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) Engineering a chain of links passing over sprockets that transmits rotation from one shaft to another How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Another gorgeous Ridgeway grandfather clock, the Salem, also sports a chain-driven clock movement and features the Westminster chime. The basic shape and configuration of the frame, wheels, pedals, saddle and handlebars of the bicycle has hardly changed since the first chain-driven model that was developed in around 1885, though many important detail improvements have been made since, especially recently by the use of modern materials and computer-aided design. The first chain-driven model of a bicycle was developed around 1885. |
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