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HINDLEYS SCREW [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Gears and Friction Wheels
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enveloping worm
1, record 1, English, enveloping%20worm
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- global worm 2, record 1, English, global%20worm
- globical worm 2, record 1, English, globical%20worm
- curved worm 3, record 1, English, curved%20worm
- hindley's worm 3, record 1, English, hindley%27s%20worm
- hindley's screw 3, record 1, English, hindley%27s%20screw
- hour-glass screw 3, record 1, English, hour%2Dglass%20screw
- globoidal worm 4, record 1, English, globoidal%20worm
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A worm with one or more helical threads, of which the tip and root surfaces are parts of toroids coaxial with the worm, the radii of their mid-circles being co-incident with and equal to, the centre distance of the crossed axis gear pair. 1, record 1, English, - enveloping%20worm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology of worm gear geometry. 5, record 1, English, - enveloping%20worm
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
enveloping worm: term and definition standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - enveloping%20worm
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Engrenages et roues de friction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vis globique
1, record 1, French, vis%20globique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vis globoïde 2, record 1, French, vis%20globo%C3%AFde
feminine noun
- vis à filets convergents 2, record 1, French, vis%20%C3%A0%20filets%20convergents
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vis à un ou plusieurs filets hélicoïdaux, ayant pour surfaces de tête et de pied des portions de tores, coaxiaux à la vis, à rayon de cercle moyen égal à l'entraxe de l'engrenage gauche auquel est destinée la vis. 3, record 1, French, - vis%20globique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engrenage gauche : Engrenage dont les axes ne sont pas dans le même plan. 4, record 1, French, - vis%20globique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie de la géométrie des engrenages à vis. 5, record 1, French, - vis%20globique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vis globique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - vis%20globique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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