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    A machine taper is a system for securing cutting tools or toolholders in the spindle of a machine tool or power tool. A male member of conical form (that...
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  • Look up taper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taper may refer to: Part of an object in the shape of a cone (conical) Taper (transmission line), a transmission...
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  • Standardization of the taper used on Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) milling machines. See Machine taper for a discussion of NMTB tapers. Initiation of...
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    Collet (category Machine tools)
    The collet's taper is internal and the collet expands when a corresponding taper is drawn or forced into the collet's internal taper. As a clamping...
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    drawbar is a clamping mechanism for toolholders on machine tools. The toolholder or machine taper itself is held by the draw bar and applies force to...
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  • magnetic flux density Machine taper, a system for securing accessories to a machine tool (or Morse taper, one particular type of machine taper) Magnetotellurics...
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  • Reamer (redirect from Tapered reamer)
    clockwise direction. For production machine tools, the shank type is usually one of the following: a standard taper (such as Morse or Brown & Sharpe),...
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    Potentiometer (redirect from Linear taper)
    marked with an "A" for logarithmic taper or a "B" for linear taper; "C" for the rarely seen reverse logarithmic taper. Others, particularly those from Europe...
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    respectively) and 10″ × 54″. Machine tapers for tool holding included Morse tapers (on early models) and the R8 taper (a widely used standard that Bridgeport...
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  • Hobbes reference to the Big Bang Hohlschaftkegel ("hollow shank taper"), a form of machine taper This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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    Larger machines used an assortment of tapers—earlier mills will most likely have either some size of Brown & Sharpe taper or Van Norman's "No. 2" taper. Later...
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    The arbor or chucks have different types of spindle holder (machine taper) like Morse taper MT 2, MT 3, and MT 4. The chuck allows different types of core...
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  • potential, a model interatomic potential energy function Morse taper, a type of machine taper invented by Stephen A. Morse Morse theory, in mathematics Morse...
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  • such as the NMTB machine taper series (which made toolholders interchangeable between the different brands of machine on a typical machine shop floor). It...
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    A taper is a person who records musical events, often from standing microphones in the audience, for the benefit of the musical group's fanbase. Such...
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  • It has been difficult to find a reference to the included angle of the taper, but 7 different bits were measured, and they all had an included angle...
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    of friction caused by their tapered shape and the string pull created by the tight string. Traditionally, a single machine head consists of a cylinder...
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  • comprise a body plus indexable inserts), a collet, and a toolholder with a machine taper. Putting the parts together accurately into an assembly is required...
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    milling machine". Most of the machines that Bridgeport made between 1938 and 1965 used a Morse taper #2, and from about 1965 onward most used an R8 taper. Many...
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    x–y plane. On most machines, the upper guide can also move independently in the z–u–v axis, giving rise to the ability to cut tapered and transitioning...
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  • rheocasting.[citation needed] For magnesium alloys, thixomolding uses a machine similar to injection molding. In a single step process, room temperature...
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  • threads together. They always use a taper male thread, but can have either parallel or taper female threads. (In Europe, taper female pipe threads are not commonly...
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    Counterbore (category Machining)
    in the holder. The shank of this holder is a Morse taper, although there are other machine tapers that are used in the industry. The lower counterbore...
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  • 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...
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    bond-buying program, and announced in December 2013 that it would begin to taper its purchases in January 2014. Purchases were halted on 29 October 2014...
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    corresponding square protrusion on the tool. Both the tool and socket have a slight taper. The contemporary square drive screw has all but replaced the Robertson...
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  • 3465:1975 Hand taper pin reamers ISO 3466:2016 Machine taper pin reamers with parallel shanks ISO 3467:2016 Machine taper pin reamers with Morse taper shanks...
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    Tapered roller bearings are rolling element bearings that can support axial forces (i.e., they are good thrust bearings) as well as radial forces. The...
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    Haas Automation (category Machine tool builders)
    accuracy is required. The CM is a 20 taper machine, with spindles from 30,000 to 50,000 RPM. Haas only offers one machine in this series, the CM-1. Gantry...
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    by the sewing machine's needle holder shoulder - where the thick shank tapers down to the shaft shaft - a length suitable for driving the eye and thread...
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