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FEMALE THREAD [1 record]

Record 1 2016-09-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
  • Pipes and Fittings
OBS

A thread on the outside of a cylinder or cone is an external (made) thread; a thread on the inside of a member is an internal (female) thread.

OBS

internal thread: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
  • Tuyauterie et raccords
CONT

Un filetage est engendré par un profil géométrique (triangle, carré, trapèze, demi-cercle, etc.) se déplaçant le long d'une surface cylindrique suivant un mouvement hélicoïdal. Selon que cette surface est extérieure ou intérieure, on effectue un filetage mâle ou femelle, et la pièce obtenue est une vis ou un écrou.

OBS

filetage intérieur : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos de empalme (Componentes mecánicos)
  • Tuberías y accesorios
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