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They can be flat root, fillet root, or major diameter fit. The purpose of this type of spline is to allow for angular misalignment between the shaft and mating detail. This is accomplished by crowning the male tooth. The tooth (usually) has a symmetrical crown about the centerline of the spline face-width.
Spline roadbed. Spline roadbed is made by taking several strips of fairly skinny material, standing them on edge, and laminating (gluing) them together to form a solid roadbed. There is little waste here. Another benefit is the beautifully flowing curves and easements the splines form when bent.