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VOLUTA [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Springs (Mechanical Components)
DEF

A compression spring (conical) made from material of rectangular cross-section, shaped so that its coils are capable of telescoping.

OBS

volute spring: designation and definition standardized by ISO in 2009.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ressorts (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Ressort de compression (conique) constitué d'une lame de section rectangulaire et dont la forme est telle que les spires puissent totalement s'em­boîter.

OBS

ressort en volute : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 2009.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Resortes (Componentes mecánicos)
DEF

[...] resorte de compresión en forma de cono, ​ cuyo arrollamiento recuerda a la forma de una voluta clásica.

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