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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2014
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd., Yokohama, Kanagawa, JP;
Tatsuya Fukuda, Hitachi, JP;
Yasuyuki Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems, Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
The object of the present invention is to reduce galling that occurs at a tapered thread according to generation of excessive pressure on a tip end side of the tapered thread. In order to attain the above-mentioned object, a tapered thread according to the present invention is characterized in that it is a tapered thread comprising a taper-shaped external thread threadedly engaged with a taper-shaped internal thread formed in a member that is to be fastened, a tapered thread center hole is formed in a bottom surface of the external thread, and a depth of the tapered thread center hole is not more than a half of an axial length of the external thread.