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A screw, or bolt, is a type of fastener characterized by a helical ridge, known as an external thread or just thread, wrapped around a cylinder. Some screw threads ...
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n. A cylindrical rod incised with one or more helical or advancing spiral threads, as a lead screw or worm screw. The tapped collar or socket that receives this rod ...
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A screw is a mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion, and a torque (rotational force) to a linear force. It is one of the six classical simple ...
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noun 1. a metal fastener having a tapered shank with a helical thread, and topped with a slotted head, driven into wood or the like by rotating, especially by means ...
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Euphemism for fuck. Anyway you use it. ... 1. screw Euphemism for fuck. Anyway you use it. Screw you. You're screwed.
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Around 200 BC, a Greek mathematician ( Apollonius of Perga ) worked out the geometry of the spiral-helix and laid the groundwork for the screw!
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A screw used as a threaded fastener consists of a cylindrical shaft, which in many cases tapers to a point at one end, and with a helical ridge or thread formed on it ...
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screw (skr) n. 1. a. A cylindrical rod incised with one or more helical or advancing spiral threads, as a lead screw or worm screw. b. The tapped collar or socket ...
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Definition of SCREW. 1. a: a simple machine of the inclined plane type consisting of a spirally grooved solid cylinder and a correspondingly grooved hollow cylinder ...
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A simple machine, a helical inclined plane. ยท A (usually) metal fastener consisting of a shank partially or completely threaded shank, sometimes with a ...
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