An arbor refers to the principal axis member or spindle of a machine or mechanical system. It is the component that transmits a motion of revolution.
For instance, During the sailing voyage, the ship’s steering gear consisted of an arbor connecting the rudder stock to the twin wheels on the quarterdeck.
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