Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

UPSET THREAD

Spanish translation:

Rosca cónica

Added to glossary by slothm
Sep 14, 2010 01:29
14 yrs ago
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English term

UPSET THREAD

English to Spanish Other Mechanics / Mech Engineering mechanics
Hola! estoy traduciendo un manual de una máquina mezcladora y aparece esa frase sustantiva en el siguiente contexto:
"THESE TORQUES PERTAIN TO BOLTS OR NUTS WITH FRICTION LOCKING DEVICES SUCH AS NYLON PELLETS OR PATCHES, FIBRE INSERTS OR UPSET THREADS"
any suggestion for upset threads? no puedo descifrar el significado
Gracias!!
Proposed translations (Spanish)
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Sep 23, 2010 17:22: slothm Created KOG entry

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Rosca cónica

The screw passes through a hole the diameter of which tapers to a magnitude slightly less than the crest diameter of the screw. Eventually it cannot go deeper in and thus remains firmly stuck.

See figures and descriptions,

http://gunsupplymist.greatgunstuffonline.com/magna-tip-winda...

http://www.hiwtc.com/products/reinforcing-bar-end-upset-scre...

http://www.frbiz.com/q-bar_end_weight/

http://www.cheaponsale.com/buy-bar_end_weight/

http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/frank-e-frank-eugene-k...



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Reference comments

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Reference:

Upset threads

Upset threads are those that extend beyond the outer dimensions of the bar, as opposed to being
cut into the bar. http://www.virginiadot.org/vtrc/main/online_reports/pdf/06-r...
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