rock·shaft (r k sh ft )n. A shaft that oscillates or rocks upon its bearings but does not revolve. |
rockshaft [ˈrɒkˌʃɑːft]
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a shaft that rotates backwards and forwards rather than continuously, esp one used in the valve gear of a steam engine
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