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circular pitch

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noun

Machinery.
  1. pitch146a


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Suppose, for example, that we have a pair of wheels of 3 inch arc or circular pitch, and containing 20 teeth, the driver of the two making one revolution per minute.

From Project Gutenberg

Circular Pitch.—Now the term "circular pitch" grows out of the necessity of getting the measurement of the distance from the center of one toothp.

From Project Gutenberg

ToList It will thus be seen that if you have an idea of the diametral pitch and circular pitch, you can pretty fairly judge of the size that the teeth will be, and thus enable you to determine about what kind of teeth you should order p.

From Project Gutenberg