Jackshaft Definition
jăkshăft
noun
A short shaft that transmits motion from a motor to a machine, especially in an automobile.
American Heritage
A common mechanical component used to transfer or synchronize rotational force in a machine.
Wiktionary
A wheelless axle used to turn the wheels of a locomotive.
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