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Spoke

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005546

One of the radial bars connecting the hub to the rim of a ship's steering wheel. These components allow a helmsman to grip and turn the wheel, thereby controlling the rudder. The number and arrangement of spokes vary with the design of the steering mechanism.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005546
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
See alsoHub-and-spoke
TranslationsGerman: Speiche; Spanish: rayo; French: barre de roue
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005546",
  "term": "Spoke",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "One of the radial bars connecting the hub to the rim of a ship's steering wheel. These components allow a helmsman to grip and turn the wheel, thereby controlling the rudder. The number and arrangement of spokes vary with the design of the steering mechanism.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "see_also": [
    "hub-and-spoke"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Speiche",
    "es": "rayo",
    "fr": "barre de roue"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/spoke/"
}

Record 6,011 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.