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| has gloss | eng: The profile angle of a gear is the angle at a specified pitch point between a line tangent to a tooth surface and the line normal to the pitch surface (which is a radial line of a pitch circle). This definition is applicable to every type of gear for which a pitch surface can be defined. The profile angle gives the direction of the tangent to a tooth profile. |
| lexicalization | eng: profile angle |
| instance of | (noun) a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion gear wheel, geared wheel, gear, cogwheel |
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| media:img | Pressure profile.jpg |
| media:img | Standard profile.jpg |
| media:img | Transverse profile.jpg |
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