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ATTACHMENT SCREW [4 records]

Record 1 2015-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

To provide the proper surface speed on the threading tools, threading attachments are usually arranged so as to rotate with the work at a slightly slower speed when threading "on" and slightly faster when threading "off" (on right-hand threads).

OBS

"Screw-cutting apparatus" was carried over from a previous record; its occurrence was unconfirmed in the course of further research.

Key term(s)
  • screw-cutting apparatus

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
  • Tournage sur métaux
  • Fraisage (Usinage)
CONT

L'Hydrogallic est un tour parallèle à charioter et à fileter à grande vitesse. Équipé à l'arrière d'un copieur cyclé et à l'avant d'un dispositif de filetage (soit semi-automatique, soit totalement automatique), il permet de combiner ces deux opérations dans un même cycle, sans démontage de la pièce.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

apply sealing compound to chamfer of all attachment screws (...)

OBS

attachment screw: term standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • attaching screw

French

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

vis de fixation : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-04-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

Thread-milling attachments. This type of mechanism is similar to the rack-milling attachment (...). It uses thread-milling cutters in conjunction with a dividing head and lead attachment to produce any of the regular forms of external straight, tapered, or worm threads and many special threads, including internal threads where size limitations permit.

OBS

While the above context describes thread-milling attachments used on milling machines, the term may apply analogously to devices used on lathes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
  • Fraisage (Usinage)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
OBS

[La société] Béchet (...). Appareil à fileter à la fraise et à tailler les polygones pour machines de grosse capacité.

Key term(s)
  • dispositif de filetage à la fraise

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Fasteners

French

Domaine(s)
  • Clouterie et visserie

Spanish

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