- The
shaftment is an
obsolete unit of
length defined since the 12th
century as 6 inches,
which nowadays is
exactly 152.4 mm. A
shaftment was traditionally...
-
shaft, a
power transmission system Drive shaft, a
shaft for
transferring torque Axle, a
shaft around which one or more
wheels rotate Elevator shaft,...
- and in its four sequels—
Shaft's Big Score!,
Shaft in Africa,
Shaft (2000) and
Shaft (2019)—as well as in the
seven 1973–74
Shaft television films. Samuel...
- A
drive shaft, driveshaft,
driving shaft,
tailshaft (Australian English),
propeller shaft (prop
shaft), or
Cardan shaft (after
Girolamo Cardano) is a...
- A line
shaft is a power-driven
rotating shaft for
power transmission that was used
extensively from the
Industrial Revolution until the
early 20th century...
-
Shafted was a
British game show that
aired on ITV from 5 to 26
November 2001 and was
hosted by
Robert Kilroy-Silk. The game
begins with six
players and...
-
Shafter is a
ghost town in
Presidio County, Texas,
United States. The
Texas Attorney General's
Office listed a po****tion of 11 as of the 2000 Census...
- "Star
shafts", or
sometimes "air
shafts",
commonly refers to two
narrow ducts leading out of the King's
Chamber of the
Great Pyramid of Giza. It may also...
-
Shafter is a city in Kern County, California,
United States. It is
located 18
miles (29 km) west-northwest of Bakersfield. The po****tion was 16,988 at...
- In
subterranean civil engineering,
ventilation shafts, also
known as
airshafts or vent
shafts, are
vertical p****ages used in
mines and
tunnels to move...
