Machine taper

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003481",
  "term": "Machine taper",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A conical form machined onto a shaft or into a bore, designed to provide a precise and rigid connection between components. This geometry allows for accurate alignment and secure locking of tools or workpieces in spindles or sleeves. Common types include Morse, Brown & Sharpe, and Jacobs tapers, each with specific angles and dimensions.",
  "subject": "Machining",
  "references": [
    "Machine taper (Wikipedia)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Maschinenkonus",
    "es": "cono de máquina",
    "fr": "cône de machine"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/machine-taper/"
}