Direct-acting
Definition of Direct-acting
Di`rect´-act`ing
a.
1.
(Mach.)
Acting
directly
, as one part
upon
another
,
without
the
intervention
of other
working
parts
.
Direct-acting steam engine
one in which
motion
is
transmitted
to the
crank
without
the
intervention
of a
beam
or
lever
; - also
called
direct-action steam engine
.
Direct-acting steam pump
one in which the
steam
piston
rod
is
directly
connected
with the
pump
rod
; - also
called
direct-action steam pump
.
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