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ANGLE AXES [1 record]

Record 1 1992-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
DEF

The smallest angle through which one of the axes must be rotated in order to bring the axes into coincidence (gear pair with intersecting axes) or must be swivelled in order to bring the axes parallel (gear pair with non-parallel, non-intersecting axes) so as to cause their direction of rotation to be opposite.

OBS

Term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
DEF

Plus petit angle dont on doit faire tourner un des axes pour l'amener en superposition (engrenage concourant) ou en parallélisme (engrenage gauche) avec l'autre, de telle sorte que les sens de rotation des roues soient opposés.

OBS

Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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