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WORM GEAR PAIR [2 records]

Record 1 2006-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
  • Mechanical Construction
DEF

A worm and wormwheel meshed with their axes crossed.

OBS

worm gear pair: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
  • Construction mécanique
DEF

Engrenage constitué d'une vis et d'une roue à vis conjuguée.

OBS

engrenage à vis : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-08-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gears and Friction Wheels
DEF

The enveloping worm and its mating double enveloping wheel meshed together with crossed axes.

OBS

Terminology of worm gear geometry.

OBS

double-enveloping worm gear pair: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engrenages et roues de friction
DEF

Engrenage gauche constitué d'une vis globique et de la roue à vis globique conjuguée.

OBS

engrenage gauche : Engrenage dont les axes ne sont pas dans le même plan.

OBS

Terminologie de la géométrie des engrenages à vis.

OBS

engrenage à vis globique : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

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