rotative
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They also create rotative engine discs by carving out large pieces of titanium and other metals.
From Washington Times • Dec. 23, 2020
In fifth place, with 10% of the votes, was the Crossness Engine House, and the James Watt rotative beam engine.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2014
The movement of the earth on its axis is rotative.
From Aeroplanes by Zerbe, James Slough
From the first, the rotative engines were made double-acting—that is, work was done by steam alternately in each end of the cylinder.
From Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt by Ferguson, Eugene S.
Watt had perfected, with the aid of Murdoch, both the pumping-engine and the rotative steam-engine for application to mills.
From A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Thurston, Robert H.
