involute

[US]/ˈɪnvəluːt/
[UK]/ˈɪnvəluːt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a spiral curve traced by a point on a string as it is unwound from a fixed point
adj.complex; intricate; rolled inward
vi.to return to a normal state; to disappear

Phrases & Collocations

involute curve

involute function

involute gear

involute spiral

involute surface

involute profile

involute shape

involute design

involute mapping

involute transformation

Example Sentences

the path of the curve is involute to the base circle.

we studied the properties of involute curves in geometry class.

the involute gear design improves efficiency.

involute shapes are often used in mechanical engineering.

the involute of a circle can be defined mathematically.

he explained how the involute function works in calculus.

the artist used an involute pattern in her design.

involute profiles are crucial for the performance of gears.

we need to calculate the involute length for this project.

the involute construction method is widely recognized.

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