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flank angle

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flank angle [′flaŋk ‚aŋ·gəl]
(design engineering)
The angle made by the flank of a screw thread with a line perpendicular to the axis of the screw.


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Mag-Form fasteners have a broad, 105-degree thread flank angle with widely spaced threads.
No burrs, flank angles were perfect, and the finish was incredible-an 8 micro-inch finish, where 6 is close to a mirror finish.
A feed that's too fast or too slow is tough on taps," notes Mr Krenick, "so length compensation as it corrects for feed and speed rates also will yield a better thread without flank angles being shaved.
 
 
 
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