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What (who) is stabilizing screw jacks - definition
MECHANICAL LIFTING DEVICE OPERATED BY TURNING A LEADSCREW
Screw jack; Jack-screw; Jack screw; Screw jacks; Jackscrews
![In the 19th century, the [[Raising of Chicago]] involved entire city blocks being lifted with jackscrews.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Briggs house.jpg?width=200 "In the 19th century, the [[Raising of Chicago]] involved entire city blocks being lifted with jackscrews.")
![A [[leadscrew]] operates this automotive scissor jack.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jackscrew.gif?width=200 "A [[leadscrew]] operates this automotive scissor jack.")
![An electronics module mounted on the back of a large [[electrical connector]] incorporating two very long T-handle jackscrews](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PDP-5 4k by 12 bit core.jpg?width=200 "An electronics module mounted on the back of a large [[electrical connector]] incorporating two very long T-handle jackscrews")
Archimedes' screw
![Modern Archimedes' screw which have replaced some of the [[windmill]]s used to drain the [[polder]]s at [[Kinderdijk]] in the [[Netherlands]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/IMG 1729 Gemaal met schroef van Archimedes bij Kinderdijk.JPG?width=200 "Modern Archimedes' screw which have replaced some of the [[windmill]]s used to drain the [[polder]]s at [[Kinderdijk]] in the [[Netherlands]]")
![An Archimedes' screw seen on a [[combine harvester]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mähdrescher Schnecke.jpg?width=200 "An Archimedes' screw seen on a [[combine harvester]]")
![Archimedes screw as a form of art by [[Tony Cragg]] at [['s-Hertogenbosch]] in the [[Netherlands]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Schroef van Archimedes.jpg?width=200 "Archimedes screw as a form of art by [[Tony Cragg]] at [['s-Hertogenbosch]] in the [[Netherlands]]")
MACHINE USED FOR TRANSFERRING WATER FROM A LOW-LYING BODY OF WATER INTO IRRIGATION DITCHES
Archimedes screw; Archimedean screw; Archimedes's screw; Archimedes Screw; Archimedes' Screw; Archimedean Screw; Screwpump; Screw of Archimedes; Screw of archimedes; Archimedies' Screw; Cochlias; Archimedian screw
The Archimedes screw, also known as the Archimedean screw, hydrodynamic screw, water screw or Egyptian screw, is one of the earliest hydraulic machines. Using Archimedes screws as water pumps (Archimedes screw pump (ASP) or screw pump) dates back many centuries.
Archimedean screw
MACHINE USED FOR TRANSFERRING WATER FROM A LOW-LYING BODY OF WATER INTO IRRIGATION DITCHES
Archimedes screw; Archimedean screw; Archimedes's screw; Archimedes Screw; Archimedes' Screw; Archimedean Screw; Screwpump; Screw of Archimedes; Screw of archimedes; Archimedies' Screw; Cochlias; Archimedian screw
¦ noun a device invented by Archimedes for raising water by means of a helix rotating within a tube.
Jackscrew
·noun A jack in which a screw is used for lifting, or exerting pressure. ·see ·Illust. of 2d Jack, ·noun, 5.
Wikipedia
Jackscrew
A jackscrew, or screw jack, is a type of jack that is operated by turning a leadscrew. It is commonly used to lift moderately and heavy weights, such as vehicles; to raise and lower the horizontal stabilizers of aircraft; and as adjustable supports for heavy loads, such as the foundations of houses.
