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CREST ALLOWANCE [7 records]

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Record 1 2002-09-09

English

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

[SI metric thread system. ] Tolerance positions establish the maximum material limits of the pitch and crest diameters for both internal and external threads. The series of tolerance-position symbols to reflect varying amounts of allowance are : For external threads :"e"=large allowance; "g"=small allowance; "h"=no allowance. [And] For internal threads :"G"=small allowance :"H"=no allowance.

OBS

tolerance position: term standardized by ISO. Aerospace rivets.

French

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

tolérance de position : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-12-22

English

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

[SI metric thread system. ] Tolerance positions establish the maximum material limits of the pitch and crest diameters for both internal and external threads. The series of tolerance-position symbols to reflect varying amounts of allowance are : For external threads :"e"=large allowance; "g"=small allowance; "h"=no allowance. [And] For internal threads :"G :=small allowance; "H"=no allowance.

CONT

M6 X1 -5g 6g: M= metric; 6= nominal size; 1=pitch; 5g 6g= tolerance-class designation.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 3 1988-12-22

English

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

[SI metric thread system. ] Tolerance positions establish the maximum material limits of the pitch and crest diameters for both internal and external threads. The series of tolerance-position symbols to reflect varying amounts of allowance are : For external threads :"e"=large allowance; "g"=small allowance; "h"=no allowance. [And] For internal threads :"G"=small allowance; "H"=no allowance.

CONT

M6 X 1 - 5g 6g: M = metric : 6 = nominal size; 1 = pitch; 5g 6g = tolerance - class designation.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 4 1988-12-22

English

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

[SI metric thread system. ] Tolerance positions establish the maximum material limits of the pitch and crest diameters for both internal and external threads. The series of tolerance-position symbols to reflect varying amounts of allowance are : For external threads :"e"=large allowance; "g"=small allowance; "h"=no allowance. [And] For internal threads :"G"=small allowance :"H"=no allowance.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 5 1988-12-22

English

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

[SI metric thread system. ] Tolerance positions establish the maximum material limits of the pitch and crest diameters for both internal and external threads. The series of tolerance-position symbols to reflect varying amounts of allowance are : For external threads :"e"=large allowance; "g"=small allowance; "h"=no allowance. [And] For internal threads :"G"=small allowance; "H"=no allowance.

CONT

M6 X 1 - 5g 6g : M = metric; 6 = nominal size; 1 = pitch; 5g 6g = tolerance-class designation.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 6 1988-12-22

English

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

[SI metric thread system. ] Tolerance positions establish the maximum material limits of the pitch and crest diameters for both internal and external threads. The series of tolerance-position symbols to reflect varying amounts of allowance are : For external threads :"e"=large allowance ;"g"=small allowance; "h"=no allowance. [And] For internal threads :"G"=small allowance :"H"=no allowance.

CONT

M6 X 1 - 5g 6g: M = metric ; 6 = nominal size; 1 = pitch ; 5g 6g = tolerance-class designation.

French

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

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
DEF

Space between the crest of a thread and the root of its mating thread.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Espace compris entre le sommet d'un filet d'une pièce mâle et le fond de filet de la pièce femelle correspondante.

Spanish

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