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BASE TANGENT LENGTH [1 record]

Record 1 1992-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
DEF

The distance between two parallel planes tangent to the outer flanks of a number of consecutive teeth (external gears), or tooth spaces (internal gears).

OBS

This number should be stated; for example: "Base tangent length over 3 teeth".

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
DEF

Distance entre deux plans parallèles tangents aux deux flancs extrêmes d'un nombre donné de dents (roue extérieure) ou d'entredents (roue intérieure) consécutifs.

OBS

Ajouter l'indication du nombre de dents, ou d'entredents, considéré; par exemple: "écartement sur 3 dents".

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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