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Industrial manufacturing

General manufacturing that involves industrial production to transform raw materials into finished goods and products.

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Industrial manufacturing

production time

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The amount of time required for all machines in use to manufacture the production quantity of parts. The production time includes time when the machines are running (run time or uptime) and when they ...

shear strength

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The amount of shear stress a material can sustain, measured in units of force per unit area. Shear strength is commonly expressed as megapascals (MPa) or pounds per square inch (psi) of original ...

motor horsepower

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The power required from a machine's motor to rotate the spindle during a machining operation. The spindle horsepower will typically be less than the machine's motor horsepower due to the machine ...

cycle time

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The time that is required for one complete cycle of a manufacturing process. Typically, the cycle time is the time required to produce a single part. However, many processes allow for the production ...

die casting machine type

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

Die casting machines can be classified as one of two types – a hot chamber or a cold chamber machine. Hot chamber machines are used for alloys with low melting temperatures, such as zinc. Cold ...

rapid tooling

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

Tooling for molding or casting processes that is quickly manufactured through high speed machining of aluminum or soft steel, or by using additive fabrication techniques, such as FDM or DMLS. Rapid ...

speed control

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

In some turning operations, the diameter of the workpiece changes so the spindle speed (RPM) and cutting speed (SFM) can not both remain constant. Constant RPM will cause the cutting speed to ...

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