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lead angle [′lēd ‚aŋ·gəl]

(design engineering)

The angle that the tangent to a helix makes with the plane normal to the axis of the helix.

(metallurgy)

The angle at the point of welding between an electrode and a line perpendicular to the weld axis.

(ordnance)

The angle between the line of sight to a moving target and the line of sight to a point ahead of the target.

A dropping angle.

(physics)

The phase difference between a sinusoidally varying quantity and a reference quantity which varies sinusoidally at the same frequency, when this phase difference is positive. Also known as angle of lead; lead; phase lead.

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