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GRUB SCREW [3 records]

Record 1 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Aeroindustry
DEF

A screw which has no head and can therefore be driven below the surface of the material which it enters.

DEF

A small headless screw that is slotted at one end to receive a screwdriver and when placed in a continuous threaded hole between two adjacent pieces prevents lateral movement.

OBS

grub screw; set screw: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

vis sans tête : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9.

OBS

vis sans tête; vis d'arrêt: termes normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1981-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Mechanical Components
OBS

The eccentric collar is pushed over the extension of the bearing inner ring, which is also eccentric, and is turned in the direction of rotation of the shaft until it locks, after which the grub screw is tightened.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Composants mécaniques
OBS

[La bague de blocage excentrique] glisse sur le cône excentré de la bague intérieure, puis on la tourne dans le sens de rotation de l'arbre jusqu'à coincement et on la fixe à l'aide d'une vis de blocage.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tools and Equipment (Mechanics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage (Mécanique)

Spanish

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