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eccentric

circular disk rigidly fixed to a rotating axle with its centre offset from that of the axle
Class type of: mechanism Q1340491
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Summary

eccentric is an engineering term[1].

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: mechanism[2]
  • Facet of: mechanical engineering[3]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[4], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[5], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[6], Small Soviet Encyclopedia[7], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[9]

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  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → engineering term
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → mechanism
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