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• lever — 1. lever [ l(ə)ve ] v. <conjug. : 5> • 980 ; lat. levare I ♦ V. tr. 1 ♦ Faire mouvoir de bas en haut. ⇒ élever, hausser, soulever. Lever un fardeau, un poids. Lever une caisse avec une grue. ⇒ enlever, guinder, hisser; levage. Lever les… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Lever — In physics, a lever (from French lever , to raise , c.f. a levant ) is a rigid object that is used with an appropriate fulcrum or point to multiply the mechanical force that can be applied to another object.This is also termed mechanical… …   Wikipedia

• Lever escapement — The lever escapement is a key component of the typical movement found in most mechanical wristwatches, pocket watches and many small mechanical non pendulum clocks. The invention of the lever escapement is attributed to Thomas Mudge, and its… …   Wikipedia

• lever — [[t]li͟ːvə(r); AM also le̱v [/t]] levers, levering, levered 1) N COUNT A lever is a handle or bar that is attached to a piece of machinery and which you push or pull in order to operate the machinery. → See also gear lever Push the tiny lever on… …   English dictionary

• Lever Brothers — Unilever Logo de Unilever Création 1930 (fusion de Lever Brothers et Margarine Unie) …   Wikipédia en Français

• Beugniot lever — The Beugniot lever ( Beugniot Hebel ) is a mechanical device used on a number of locomotives to improve curve running. It was named after its inventor Edouard Beugniot.Around 1860, when Beugniot was the chief engineer at the firm of Köchlin, he… …   Wikipedia

• Ball lever — Ball Ball (b[add]l), n. [OE. bal, balle; akin to OHG. balla, palla, G. ball, Icel. b[ o]llr, ball; cf. F. balle. Cf. 1st {Bale}, n., {Pallmall}.] 1. Any round or roundish body or mass; a sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow. [1913 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• collective-pitch lever — Generally referred to as just collective. A control that alters the pitch of all the blades of a rotor collectively and does so simultaneously, in the same direction, and by the same amount. The lever is located on the left side of the pilot’s… …   Aviation dictionary

• Severn Valley Railway — Heritage Railway name = Severn Valley Railway locale = Bewdley, Worcestershire terminus = Bridgnorth, Shropshire linename = Severn Valley Line builtby = Great Western Railway originalgauge = RailGauge|ussg preservedgauge = RailGauge|ussg operator …   Wikipedia

• Lowestoft — infobox UK place country = England official name= Lowestoft latitude= 52.48 longitude= 1.75 population = 57,746 (2001 Census) shire district= Waveney region= East of England shire county = Suffolk constituency westminster= Waveney post town=… …   Wikipedia

• Northern Counties Committee — The Northern Counties Committee (NCC) was a railway that served the north east of Ireland. It was built to Irish gauge (1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)) but later acquired a number of 914 mm (3 ft)  narrow gauge… …   Wikipedia