Meanings of suspensory screws in English

But the aeronef, slowing her suspensory screws, came down just as fast.

Most of the suspensory screws were twisted or broken, but a few in the bow still revolved.

The suspensory screws were rapidly spinning overhead.

His first glance was at the suspensory screws, which were working with gratifying regularity without any signs of haste.

She swept through a hail of ejected material, which was fortunately kept at bay by the centrifugal action of the suspensory screws.

The "Albatross" continued her descent, slowing her suspensory screws and moderating her speed so as not to leave the train behind.

Consequently the apparatus was furnished with seventy-four suspensory screws, whose three branches were connected by a metallic circle which economized their motive force.

Fortunately the gyratory movement of the water was opposite to that of the suspensory screws, otherwise the aeronef would have been hurled into the sea.