Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The tapered key is tapered only on the side that engages the hub. The keyway in the hub has a taper that matches that of the tapered key. Some taper keys have a gib, or tab, for easy removal during disassembly. The purpose of the taper is to secure the key itself, as well as to firmly engage the shaft to the hub without the need for a set screw.
A form of taper pin that precedes these standards is the clock pin, used to accurately and repeatably register parts of a clock to one another. Clock pins do not have a standardised taper, but they generally have a more pronounced taper than the standard engineering pins. The size or gauge is defined by diameter at each end, and the length.
An alternative coupling device to the traditional parallel key, the tapered lock removes the possibility of play due to worn keyways. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] It is more robust than using a key because maintenance only requires one tool and the self-centering balanced rotation means it lasts longer than a keyed joint would, but the downside is that ...
Bilock is a high-security keying system designed and manufactured by Australian Lock Company. It is advertised to be bump-proof , pick-resistant , and drill -resistant. The Bilock cylinder uses a patented locking system with two sidebars, 12 pins, and 12 springs.
Luer taper, a standardized fitting system used for making leak-free connections between slightly conical syringe tips and needles; Tapered thread, a conical screw thread made of a helicoidal ridge wrapped around a cone; Machine taper, in machinery and engineering; Mark Taper Forum, a theatre in the Los Angeles Music Center
Dick Van Dyke is reflecting on his lucky escape from the Malibu, Calif., wildfires.. The screen legend, who turns 99 on Friday, Dec. 13., told a local news outlet that his neighbors “saved ...
Spindle nose on a lathe headstock. The small female taper is a Morse taper to take a lathe center or a tool such as a twist drill. The large male taper takes a lathe chuck, which is retained by the large nut. A machine taper is a system for securing cutting tools or toolholders in the spindle of a machine tool or power tool.
A recent study found that increasing your daily step count may reduce symptoms — as well as risk — of depression. The study, conducted by Bruno Bizzozero-Peroni, Valentina Díaz-Goñi and ...