present participle of gear towards

present participle of de-gear

Alternative form of degearing

A system of gearing permitting the driving shaft to be swivelled so as to set the machine in any direction with relation to the power.

present participle of gear up

The third gear of an engine.

The first gear of an transmission, which provides the lowest output speed and greatest mechanical advantage.

The fifth and typically highest gear of an engine.

An arrangement of bevel gears permitting the rotation of two shafts at two different speeds whilst supplying the same torque; used on the drive axles or between the driven wheels of automobiles to aid cornering.

a system of gears that has a central gear wheel around which others rotate, often within an outer ring