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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

cooling time

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

In molding and casting processes, the cooling time is the time required for the molten material to cool and solidify in the mold before the part is ejected. The theoretical cooling time can be ...

dry cycle time

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The cycle time of a process that results from no material or workpiece being used. The dry cycle time is typically a measure of machine performance that indicates the time for the machine to perform ...

labor rate

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The hourly rate that is paid to any workers for a specific task in the manufacturing process, such as setup, machine operation, or post-processing. The labor rate does not include any costs ...

scallop

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

In an end milling operation, a small cusp of material, called a scallop, sometimes remains between adjacent cuts. Scallops along vertical walls can be removed through a profiling operation. Scallops ...

cut power

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The amount of power, typically measured in horsepower (hp) or kilowatts (kW), which is required by a machine to perform a cutting operation. This power can be calculated from the material removal ...

undercut

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

A feature on a part that will not allow a mold that contains it to slide away along the parting direction. An undercut can be either a protrusion or a depression (hole or pocket) and is described as ...

bend deduction

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The bend deduction, sometimes called the bend compensation, describes the amount a piece of material has been stretched by bending. The value equals the difference between the mold line lengths and ...

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