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ball screw [′bȯl ‚skrü]
(mechanical engineering) An element used to convert rotation to longitudinal motion, consisting of a threaded rod linked to a threaded nut by ball bearings constrained to roll in the space formed by the threads, in order to reduce friction. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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