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keyway

/kee-wey/US // ˈkiˌweɪ //UK // (ˈkiːˌweɪ) //

键槽,键入方式,键入,钥匙槽

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Machinery. a groove in a shaft, the hub of a wheel, etc., for receiving part of a key holding it to another part.
    • : a slot in a lock for receiving and guiding the key.
    • : a longitudinal groove in a footing, or in a pour that has set, providing a key for newly poured concrete.
    • : a depression or slot carved into rock to provide a bond or anchorage for a structure, as a dam.

Examples

  • The sides and bottom of the keyway should be surfaced true with the file.

  • This head is also driven by a key which engages a keyway in the boring-bar.

  • When two sets of marks are obtained, the mean must be taken and the keyway cut as shown by the thick lines in fig. 39.

  • The flat key is used where it is necessary to secure the wheel more firmly without weakening the shaft by cutting a keyway in it.

  • This causes the pin to catch in the front end of the keyway and the sleeve is again locked.