Hindleys screw

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:09:42

Hind"ley"s screw` (?). Mech.

A screw cut on a solid whose sides are arcs of the periphery of a wheel into the teeth of which the screw is intended to work. It is named from the person who first used the form.

 

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