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
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.
The polar current reaches the surface on the borders of the trades with less rotative velocity than the surface, and is, therefore, met by the surface as a current partaking of both motions.
From Outlines of a Mechanical Theory of Storms Containing the True Law of Lunar Influence by Bassnett, Thomas
Modern airplane engines are designed to operate continuously at a fairly uniform high rotative speed and at full load over long periods of time.
From Aviation Engines Design?Construction?Operation and Repair by Pag?, Victor Wilfred