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PRESSURE ANGLE [2 records]

Record 1 2006-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Descriptive Geometry
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
DEF

Pressure angle at the point where the tooth profile cuts the reference circle.

OBS

pressure angle: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géométrie descriptive
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
DEF

Angle d'incidence au point où le profil coupe le cercle de référence.

OBS

angle de pression : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2001-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geology
DEF

The angle between the direction of the resultant stress or force acting on a given plane and the normal to that plane.

Key term(s)
  • pressure angle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géologie
DEF

Angle entre la direction de la contrainte résultante ou force agissant sur un plan et la normale à ce plan.

Spanish

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