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Sprocket
01
piñón, rueda dentada
a toothed wheel with projections that mesh with a chain, track, or other perforated or indented material, typically used to transmit motion or power in machinery, vehicles, or bicycles
Ejemplos
The bicycle 's rear wheel is connected to the chain and sprocket assembly, facilitating smooth pedaling.
Motorcycles rely on a sprocket system to transfer power from the engine to the rear wheel.
Las motocicletas dependen de un sistema de piñón para transferir la potencia del motor a la rueda trasera.
02
a tooth or projection on the rim of a gear wheel
Ejemplos
Each sprocket on the gear must align with the chain.
Broken sprockets can jam the mechanism.
03
a roller with teeth on its rim used to pull film, paper, or similar material through a mechanism
Ejemplos
The printer uses a sprocket to feed the paper.
Film is advanced frame by frame using sprockets.
