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Definition of Machine screw
1. Noun. A screw used either with a nut or with a tapped hole; slotted head can be driven by a screwdriver.
Definition of Machine screw
1. Noun. A screw designed for metal or a similar material, usually with no point and a relatively fine thread, intended for prepared, threaded holes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Machine Screw
Literary usage of Machine screw
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of Machine Design by Dexter Simpson Kimball, John Henry Barr (1909)
"Thus a number 12 machine screw may have 20 or 24 threads per inch, so that these
... Thus, an 18-20 machine screw means size 18 and 20 threads per inch. ..."
2. Elements of Machine Design by Dexter Simpson Kimball, John Henry Barr (1909)
"Thus a number 12 machine screw may have 20 or 24 threads per inch, so that these
... Thus, an 18-20 machine screw means size 18 and 20 threads per inch. ..."
3. Carpentry by Ira Samuel Griffith (1916)
"WOOD AND machine screw SIZES The difference between consecutive sizes is .01316".
Frequently the carpenter wishes to know the diameter of hole necessary to ..."
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