A point from the end equal to the semi-diameter of the trunnion, which is marked on each branch. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
"Date of fabrication" will be found on the right trunnion. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
On the right trunnion, the calibre and year of fabrication. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
When the bubble of the trunnion-level is in the centre, -- "Well.". From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
A trunnion-gauge, which is an iron ring of the proper diameter of the trunnions. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
The trunnion-square is then placed upon the trunnions in the plane of their axis. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
A trunnion-rule, to measure the distance of the trunnions from the base ring, or line. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
Officer of the piece, who sets the trunnion-sight at the proper degree of elevation and clamps it there. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
The re-enforce is strengthened by two rows of steel hoops; the trunnion hoops form one of the outer layers. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886] Reference
"Very good, my General," Dominique assented excitedly, and pushing the rusty trunnion they got it into position. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
The trunnion-sight is designed to be used only when the required elevation passes the limits of the other sights. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
On the left trunnion, the letter P. and the initials of the inspecting officer; all the above in one-inch letters. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
A trunnion-square of steel or iron for ascertaining the position of the trunnions, with reference to the axis of the bore. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
When once the station mirror was focused, it could be clamped tightly in place by screwing up the trunnion and swivel nuts. From Wordnik.com. [The Scientific American Boy The Camp at Willow Clump Island] Reference
The true bottom is perforated, so that air can be forced in by an air blast admitted through the trunnion and the air chamber. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
When the square at the end is placed on the trunnion, the end of the rod will touch its side at the point of its greatest diameter. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
Pivot-guns have been supplied with trunnion-sights, designed to be used when the ordinary sights do not give the required elevation. From Wordnik.com. [Ordnance Instructions for the United States Navy. 1866. Fourth edition.] Reference
Solid cast trunnion system reduces vibration and adds stability. From Wordnik.com. [Amazon.com Gold Box Deals]
The round is fed into a novel rotating breech via a hollow trunnion. From Wordnik.com. [News From DefenseNews.com] Reference
Now that I know what a trunnion bascule bridge is, I can answer the question. From Wordnik.com. [The J-Walk Blog] Reference
He was sitting on a trunnion, sobbing, with his head bent low between his hands. From Wordnik.com. [Told in the East] Reference
Another new 40-taper, five-axis machine is the VMX42U with integral trunnion table. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
The Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is a double-leaf trunnion bascule drawbridge that crosses. From Wordnik.com. [StreetInsider.com News Articles] Reference
This shows how the air blast is forced in from one side, through the trunnion, and up through the metal. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
It joins a similar trunnion machine but of travelling-column configuration in the Hurco range, the VTXU. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
Bespoke, trunnion-and-tailstock rotary indexing units are fitted on both pallets to accommodate the two component types. From Wordnik.com. [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference
In modelling trunnion/dummy support in CAESAR II, what particular type of connection we consider between the two connection?. From Wordnik.com. [CR4 - Recent Forum Threads and Blog Entries] Reference
Betsy's trunnion-plates and cursed out to the shattered foe, "Bricks, lime and sand always on hand!. From Wordnik.com. [Kincaid's Battery] Reference
" The field-gun's left trunnion had leaped out of its socket and broken the metal strap that should have held it in place. From Wordnik.com. [Sharpe's Siege]
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