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Manufacturing
The process of converting raw materials, components or parts into finished goods that meet the expectations and needs of consumers.
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physical properties
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
Properties other than mechanical properties, that pertain to the physics of a material and can usually be measured without the application of force; e.g., density, electrical ...
stock utilization
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The percentage of material from a piece of stock that is used as a workpiece/blank or final part. When cutting from a piece of stock, any material left attached to the stock or ...
milling machine
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
A machine that rotates a cutting tool at high speeds and moves it into a fixed workpiece to cut away chips of material. A milling machine may be operated manually or by computer ...
remelt
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
Remelt refers to scrap material that is remelted and then mixed with unused material for reuse. The remelt ratio is the allowable amount of remelt relative to virgin material. The ...
counterboring
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
An operation in which a counterbore tool enters the workpiece axially and enlarges the top portion of an existing hole to the diameter of the tool. Counterboring is often ...
reaming
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
An operation in which a reamer enters the workpiece axially and enlarges an existing hole to the diameter of the tool. Reaming removes a minimal amount of material and is often ...
countersinking
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
An operation in which a countersink tool enters the workpiece axially and enlarges the top portion of an existing hole to a cone-shaped opening. Countersinking is often performed ...
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