helix
5 letters · noun · scores 800 in SpellHuntr
noun
a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle
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A large positive inclination gives a chip which will helix out of the space between the face mill and the workpiece.
When the shaft is unsupported, the large torque tends to helix the inner core, and if the casing is not stiff enough, it will helix the casing also.
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