self-centering

The straddle is self-centering, and clamps securely with two small hex screws.

Wrenched & Ridden: Avid Shorty Ultimate ’cross brakes 2010

Note also that the firepan comes bundled with a hanging chain, in case you want to have a suspended “self-centering” fireplace, or you could buy two for campsite poi twirling.

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I went back to shop and was told this was a design issue due to the self-centering floating straddle.

Technical FAQ with Lennard Zinn: Keeping cyclocross brakes centered, pulling that PT crank 2010

Bargaining “springs from fear, and fear, is the most self-centering of all emotions” (138).

Matthew Yglesias » Before There Was Early Rawls… 2007

The inner form was self-centering, so that there was little variation in the thickness of the pipe.

Concrete Construction Methods and Costs Halbert Powers Gillette

With Jane Hastings, self-centering took the form of self-analysis most of the time.

The Conflict 1911

At the center, where the hubs pass through them, there is provided a self-centering packing ring (Fig. 9), which is free to move sidewise, but is prevented from turning, by suitable lugs.

Steam Turbines A Book of Instruction for the Adjustment and Operation of the Principal Types of this Class of Prime Movers 1902

Sometimes it was sheer disinclination to make an effort to communicate with her, sometimes, and usually, the self-centering concentration which included himself and his career, as well as his work, seemed to obliterate even any memory of her existence.

Between Friends 1899

Hastings, self-centering took the form of self-analysis most of the time.

The Conflict David Graham Phillips 1889

The advanced tube cutting technology features self-centering chucking jaws that do not need to be changed, and rollers that guide the tubes through the machine automatically adjust to their diameter.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010