Threading
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| - | 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. | + | 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. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_thread | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_thread | ||
Revision as of 11:21, 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.
[Image:Internal_and_External_Thread.jpg|50px]
2. References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screw_thread
