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The largest angle that will just grip a lump between the jaws, rolls, or mantle and ring of a crusher. Also known as angle of bite; nip.
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POINT ANGLE
The angle at the point or edge of a cutting tool.
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PHASE-SHIFTING TRANSFORMER
A transformer which produces a difference in phase angle between two circuits.
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PHASE SHIFT
The phase angle between the input and output signals of a network or system.
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PEEL-BACK
The separation of two bonded materials, one or both of which are flexible, by stripping or pulling the flexible material from the mating surface at a 90 or 180 angle to the plane in which it is adhered.
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OMNIDIRECTIONAL HYDROPHONE
[ENG ACOUS] A hydrophone whose response is fundamentally independent of the incident sound wave's angle of arrival.
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MITER GATE
Either of a pair of canal lock gates that swing out from the side walls and meet at an angle pointing toward the upper level.
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MECHANICAL STEPPING MOTOR
A device in which a voltage pulse through a solenoid coil causes reciprocating motion by a solenoid plunger, and this is transformed into rotary motion through a definite angle by ratchet-and-pawl mechanisms or other mechanical linkages.
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MAXIMUM GRADABILITY
Steepest slope a vehicle can negotiate in low gear; usually expressed in precentage of slope, namely, the ratio between the vertical rise and the horizontal distance traveled; sometimes expressed by the angle between the slope and the horizontal.
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LOW-HELIX DRILL
A two-flute twist drill with a lower helix angle than a conventional drill. Also known as slow-spiral drill.
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LOOK ANGLE
The solid angle in which an instrument operates effectively, generally used to describe radars, optical instruments, and space radiation detectors.
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