单词 | shear pin |
释义 | shear pin [`shir ´pin] DESIGN ENGINEERING 1. A pin or wire provided in a fuse design to hold parts in a fixed relationship until forces are exerted on one or more of the parts which cause shearing of the pin or wire; the shearing is usually accomplished by setback or set forward (impact) forces; the shear member may be augmented during transportation by an additional safety device. 2. In a propellant-actuated device, a locking member which is released by shearing. 3. In a power train, such as a winch, any pin, as through a gear and shaft, which is designed to fail at a predetermined force in order to protect a mechanism. |
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