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Record 1 1992-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
DEF

In an involute gear, the shortest distance between two lines of contact of the flanks of a tooth of a gear with those of its basic rack, when the two teeth are symmetrically superimposed.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
DEF

Dans une roue à développante, plus courte distance entre les deux lignes de contact des flancs d'une dent de la roue avec ceux de sa crémaillère de référence, lorsque les deux dents sont symétriquement superposées.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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