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Definition of Helixes
1. helix [n] - See also: helix
Lexicographical Neighbors of Helixes
Literary usage of Helixes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Worm and Spiral Gearing by Frederick Arthur Halsey (1903)
"CO THE LENGTHS OF THE NORMAL helixes. Fig. 16 is the development of a pair of
... The tooth and normal helixes are extended beyond the face of the gears. ..."
2. Shop and Foundry Practice: Prepared for Students of the International by International Correspondence Schools (1901)
"... combination or one that will give an approximation which is considered close
enough is obtained. CUTTING helixes AND SPIRALS. 7&. Cutters and Profiles. ..."
3. Handbook for Machine Designers and Draftsmen by Frederick Arthur Halsey (1913)
"When, however, we go a step further and find the length of the normal helixes,
the probabilities are all against their being exact multiples of the pitch of ..."
4. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1840)
"The helixes are to be so placed that the top poles of each pair will be ...
One battery will do for the four helixes, if they are so united that the ..."
5. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences by William Newton (1840)
"soon as the wheel revolves, the helixes will thus be alternately galvanised and
not galvanised, and the continuous alternate reciprocating motion of the two ..."
6. The Elements of Machine Design by William Cawthorne Unwin (1903)
"A series of equidistant parallel lines on a be</will mark out two sets of helixes
on A and B. Draw on the plane om, o », perpendicular to the axes of the ..."
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