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The act or process of teaching or learning.

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Chipping

Materials science; Metallurgy

An unwanted piece of metal that is removed from a workpiece. Chips are formed when a tool cuts or grinds metal. This type of process is known as chipping.

Pressing

Materials science; Metallurgy

Pressing is the process in which we shape materials or substance by compression forces.This type of process is used in materials to reduce flaws in materials and to improve ...

Carbide

Materials science; Metallurgy

A common cutting tool material that is used to make both index able inserts and solid cutting tools. They provide a cutting edge that is very hard and wear resistant.

Boring

Materials science; Metallurgy

In machining, boring is the process of enlarging a hole that has already been drilled (or cast), by means of a single-point cutting tool (or of a boring head containing several ...

Threading

Materials science; Metallurgy

The process of cutting a long, spiraling groove into a workpiece with a single-point tool. Threading processes are essential for the creation of fasteners.

Reaming

Materials science; Metallurgy

A reamer is a type of rotary cutting tool used in metalworking. Precision reamers are designed to enlarge the size of a previously formed hole by a small amount but with a high ...

Low Carbon Steel

Materials science; Metallurgy

Composition of 0.05%-0.25% carbon and up to 0.4% manganese. Also known as mild steel, it is a low cost material that is easy to shape. While not as hard as higher-carbon steels, ...