cambox
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]cambox (plural camboxes)
- (mechanical engineering) A metal "box" that houses cams, in the same manner that a gearbox houses gears.
- 1961 March, ""Balmore"", “Driving and firing modern French steam locomotives”, in Trains Illustrated, page 149:
- André took off the cambox covers on a Chapelon and described in detail the action of the valves and the method of setting.