ack variety of carbon.
Graduated. To arrange in steps; a regular order or series.
Grinder. Any mechanism which abrades or wears down a substance.
Gullet. The curved notches or grooves between projecting parts
of mechanism.
Harmonizing. To make the various parts act together in unison.
H. P. The symbol for horse power.
Helico. A form resembling that of the threads of a screw.
Hexagon. Six-sided.
Heliograph. The system of signaling by using flashlights.
Horizontal. Things level with the surface of the earth; like the
surface of water.
Hydrogen. The lightest of all the elements. A tasteless,
colorless substance.
Import. To bear, or convey as a meaning.
Impulse. The application of an impelling force.
Impact. A collision; striking against.
Invariably. Constant; without failing.
Inertia. The quality of all materials to remain at rest, or to
continue in motion, unless acted on by some external
force.
Intersect. To divide at a certain point. The crossing point of one
line over another.
Interval. A space; a distance between.
Intensity. Strained or exerted to a high degree.
Interstices. The spaces between the molecules or atoms in a
substance.
Intermediate. Between.
Intermeshing. The locking together of gear wheels.
Internal. That which is within.
Inability. Unable to perform or do.
Initial. The first; at the start.
Increment. One of the parts which go to make up the whole.
Inference. Drawing a conclusion from a certain state of things.
Insoluble. A substance which cannot be liquefied by a liquid.
Indentations. Recesses, or cut-out parts or places.
Induction. The movement of electricity through the air from
one conductor to another.
Inflammable. That which will burn.
Inclining. At an angle; sloping.
Inconsequential. Not of much importance.
Isometric. That view of a figure which will give the relation
of all the parts in their proper proportions.
Jaw. The grasping part of a vise, or other tool.
Joule. The practical unit of electrical energy.
Key-way. A groove in a shaft an
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