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multiple thread [1 record]

Record 1 1988-12-22

English

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

Double, triple, and even quadruple threads are used whenever a rapid advance is desired, as on fountain pens and valves. ... A multiple thread produces a rapid advance without resort to a coarse thread.

French

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

Lorsque les conditions de fonctionnement imposent un pas supérieur à celui qui est normalisé, on choisit un filetage à plusieurs filets, pour conserver au noyau de la vis une section suffisante.

CONT

Le filetage à filets multiples s'utilise sur les pièces dont le déplacement axial par tour doit être grand, comme dans les mécanismes d'ouverture et de fermeture des fenêtres.

Spanish

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