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toggle joint

/ˈtɒɡl dʒɔɪnt/

Traducción: Mecanismo articulado formado por dos barras o palancas unidas por una bisagra, que transmite fuerza y permite amplificar presión o bloquear un movimiento, usado en prensas, abrazaderas y cierres.

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C1formalcommontechnical/ˈtɒɡl dʒɔɪnt/

A mechanical device consisting of two arms connected by a pivot joint, used to transmit force at an angle, commonly found in presses, clamps, and locking mechanisms.

  • 🇪🇸Mecanismo articulado formado por dos barras o palancas unidas por una bisagra, que transmite fuerza y permite amplificar presión o bloquear un movimiento, usado en prensas, abrazaderas y cierres.
  1. Mechanical joint C1 formal

    A mechanical linkage consisting of two bars connected by a pivot joint, used to transmit force at an angle, often to amplify force or create a locking mechanism.

    • The toggle joint in the press allows it to generate a high clamping force.
    • Engineers used a toggle joint to create a quick-release mechanism.
    • The design of the toggle joint ensures it locks securely in place.

    🇪🇸articulación de rótula