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rotary motion

NOUN
  1. the act of rotating as if on an axis
    the rotation of the dancer kept time with the music

How To Use rotary motion In A Sentence

  • The monomers undergo rotary motion with simultaneous relative lateral displacement rather than direct axial separation.
  • The moving cantilever can actuate another device or move a cam or wheel to generate rotary motion.
  • Thus Ritter interprets him as supposing ` ` that the earth is in the centre spherical, and maintained in rotary motion by its equiponderance; around it lie certain rings, the highest composed of the rare element fire, the next lower a compound of light and darkness, and lowest of all one wholly of night, which probably indicated to his mind the surface of the earth, the centre of which again he probably considered to be fire. '' A History of Science: in Five Volumes. Volume I: The Beginnings of Science
  • Murdock's sun and planet gear to obtain rotary motion from Watt's beam engines.
  • The atmosphere is redolent of costly herbs, which, with the well-known rotary motion of the earth, impart density and spacefulness to our spheral persons: this is the philosophy of our presence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
  • No mention is made of rotary motion from the elbow or lateral movement from the wrist.
  • Now retract the pyramid, lest it injure the dura-mater; continue the rotary motion, holding the instrument perpendicularly to the bone, withdrawing from time to time, to clean its teeth with the brush and to enable the Surgeon to sound the depth of the groove; -- and penetrate both the diploe and the internal table. An Epitome of Practical Surgery, for Field and Hospital.
  • For the steam engine, reciprocation into rotary motion, compound pressurization, and separation of the condenser as a detached unit contributed to efficiency, portability, and use at sea.
  • This in turn made it a simple matter to adapt Watt's engine to provide rotary motion.
  • The moving cantilever can actuate another device or move a cam or wheel to generate rotary motion.
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