Threading
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Revision as of 11:23, 9 February 2007
Threading
1. Definition- What is a thread?:
A thread is a variation on the idea of using an inclined plane to move an object. A thread can be used to convert torque into linear force.
Shown here is an image of a nut with internal threads and threaded rod with external threads.
2. References: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_thread