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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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projected holes
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
Projected holes are through-holes that project empty space onto the X-Y plane and therefore appear as gaps in the projected area of the part. If the area projected by these holes ...
unscrewing device
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
An additional mold piece that is used to form threaded features (internal or external). External threads on a feature perpendicular to the parting direction can be formed by the ...
cutting feed per tooth
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The distance that the workpiece feeds into each tooth on a multi-point cutting tool as it rotates. This distance, also called the chip load per tooth, describes the size of the ...
grooving
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
A turning operation in which a single-point tool moves radially, into the side of the workpiece, cutting a groove equal in width to the cutting tool. If the desired groove width ...
regrind ratio
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
Regrind refers to scrap material that is reground into pellets and then mixed with unused material for reuse. The regrind ratio is the allowable amount of regrind relative to ...
k-factor
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
In bending, the k-factor defines the location of the neutral axis in the material and is dependent upon several factors, such as the material, bending operation, bend angle, etc. ...
surface roughness
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The roughness of a part's surface resulting from a manufacturing process. Surface roughness is typically measured as the arithmetic average (Ra) or root mean square (RMS) of the ...
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