epicycloidal
Americanadjective
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Working with Pratt & Whitney, machine-tool builders in Hartford, Toolmaker Swasey sweated far into hot summer nights inventing the epicycloidal milling machine for producing true gear curves.
From Time Magazine Archive
These templates are in metal, and for epicycloidal teeth from 15 to a rack, and having a diametral pitch ranging from 11⁄2 to 32.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
In a train of epicycloidal gearing in which the pinion or smallest wheel has radial flanks, the flanks of the teeth will become spread as the diameters of the wheels in the train increase.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
From point of division 4, step off on l four points of division, as a, b, c, d, and d will be another point in the epicycloidal curve.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
From point of division 4, step off on L four points of division, as a, b, c, d; and d will be another point on the epicycloidal curve.
From Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught by Rose, Joshua
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