Examples of 'counterweight' in a sentence
Meaning of "counterweight"
counterweight (noun): A weight that balances another weight, used, for example, to counterbalance a mechanism
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- A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering. Counterweights are used, for example, in cable-hauled elevators and some kinds of movable bridges (e.g. a bascule bridge).
- To fit with a counterweight.
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Appears to be a counterweight to hold the door open.
Counterweight spring for the cutting head.
Notice how the counterweight can be moved.
A counterweight is required to balance out the telescope.
You give the counterweight a good yank.
Counterweight in helicopter rotors and aircraft parts.
We have hidden a new counterweight on the monster.
The counterweight is provided with a black rotary.
A curtain is added as a counterweight to the new image.
Adjust counterweight if needed for a proper balance.
Attach the lock screws to the counterweight.
Then screw on the counterweight in counterclockwise direction.
I will illustrate a case of gravity providing a counterweight.
Counterweight for tightening overhead contact line.
The mass of the counterweight is selected accordingly.
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We found the rope for the counterweight.
Never add a counterweight in order to improve steering.
Insert and secure rotisserie counterweight and.
The use of a counterweight is recommended wherever possible.
Her body goes slack and acts as a counterweight.
Thickness of the counterweight therefore remains to be uneven.
In order to mount and balance the counterweight.
A counterweight is connected to the car by a suspension rope.
The final step is a counterweight to the second.
The counterweight improve stability on the flute.
Beware not to disturb the counterweight setting.
A typical counterweight system represents a significant cost.
Disturbance of balance can only be overridden by a counterweight.
It also had a counterweight tank so it would be balanced.
The ribbon is held in place by a counterweight in orbit.
If this counterweight hits the floor.
Easily manipulated lead plate to be used as a counterweight.
The weight of the counterweight is manually variable.
The battery itself works as an adjustable counterweight.
Mounting the counterweight for the tone arm.
A play of balance between weight and counterweight.
Press lower sides of counterweight into chassis to latch.
The weight of the panniculus acts as a counterweight.
There must be a gear counterweight operating the wall.
Lines are attached on each side of the counterweight.
Turn the counterweight to set the desired value.
It constituted the only effective counterweight to imperialism.
The counterweight can be adjusted in one of two ways.
System for reducing the counterweight of a crane.
Act as a counterweight to facilitate the opening of the door.
Most traction based systems include a counterweight.
Remove the counterweight cover by pulling it up.
We got in a pinch and used the counterweight.
Each of you is a counterweight at the other.
Counterweight to adjust the tracking force.
