Capstan Sentence Examples

It has capstan and drum recorders to suit all page sizes and impositions.

She is manually launched on a wheeled trolly, and then recovered using a capstan to haul her back up the slipway.

Items produced included capstan lathes, tool and cutter grinders, and screw-cutting lathes.

Copy the tape immediately, cleaning heads, capstan and pinch rollers of the tape machine after each copy.

The upper plate is bored through the centre and carries a conical pillar, which rotates freely in it and supports a horizontal plate, to the extreme ends of which are attached, by means of capstan screws or otherwise, two vertical supports, on which the telescope, which is constructed to be perpendicular to the vertical axis of the instrument, rests and rotates with it.

The machine on deck above the letter ' L ', is a steam capstan.

The Thompson Puma is a double capstan winch used for hauling and lifting.

His prize subjects were, the capstan, the propagation of light, and the magnet.