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• Revolving door — A revolving door typically consists of three or four doors that hang on a center shaft and rotate around a vertical axis within a round enclosure. Revolving doors are energy efficient by eliminating drafts, thus reducing the heating or cooling… …   Wikipedia

• Revolving pendulum — Pendulum Pen du*lum, n.; pl. {Pendulums}. [NL., fr. L. pendulus hanging, swinging. See {Pendulous}.] A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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• Center sun — Central Cen tral, a. [L. centralis, fr. centrum: cf. F. central. See {Center}.] Relating to the center; situated in or near the center or middle; containing the center; of or pertaining to the parts near the center; equidistant or equally… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Revolving — Revolve Re*volve , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Revolved}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Revolving}.] [L. revolvere, revolutum; pref. re re + volvere to roll, turn round. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Revolt}, {revolution}.] 1. To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Lathe center — Dead center mounted in the spindle of a lathe and being used to support a workpiece being driven by a carrier setup A lathe center, often shortened to center, is a tool that has been ground to a point as to accurately position a workpiece about… …   Wikipedia

• live center — /luyv/. Mach. See under center (def. 19). * * * live center «lyv», a revolving center or point that holds the work on the spindle of a lathe or on some other machine tool …   Useful english dictionary

• Newton's theorem of revolving orbits — Figure 1: An attractive force F(r) causes the blue planet to move on the cyan circle. The green planet moves three times faster and thus requires a stronger centripetal force, which is supplied by adding an attractive inverse cube force. The …   Wikipedia

• List of revolving restaurants — The following is a list of revolving restaurants.Albania*Sky Tower, TiranaAustralia*Sydney Tower Restaurant, Centerpoint, Sydney *Orbit, Australia Square, Sydney *Hi Lights, Blacktown Workers Club, Sydney *Katoomba Scenic World, Katoomba, New… …   Wikipedia