Lead Screw Thread Forms and Options by Christopher Nook
Date: May 17 2013
Lead Screw Thread Forms and Options

Lead Screw Thread Forms and Options

The screw thread of a lead screw or Acme screw—the helical, shape used to convert rotational motion to linear motion or force—is an important factor in engineering and configuring a mechanical actuator that will perform optimally for a specific linear motion application.

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