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Industrial manufacturing

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

Contributors in Industrial manufacturing

Industrial manufacturing

bases

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

Structures that act as the bottom support for other parts. These include feet, foundations, pedestals, platforms, shelves, stands, structures, supports, trays, etc.

tolerance

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

Also referred to as dimensional accuracy, tolerance is the amount of deviation in a particular dimension of a part, which results from the manufacturing process.

inserts

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

Fasteners, typically cylindrical, that are inserted through a part, sometimes by force, to secure it in place. These include anchors, keys, nails, pins, rivets, etc.

fittings

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

Parts that attach to the end of a pipe to redirect the flow of fluid. These include attachments, connections, couplings, crosses, elbows, nozzles, reducers, tees, etc.

tool diameter

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The diameter of the cutting portion of a cylindrical cutting tool. The cutting portion is the length of the tool containing the flutes or teeth that cut the material.

production rate

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The amount of non-defective parts produced by a manufacturing process within a set time period. Typically, the production rate is given as the number of parts per hour.

corrosion resistance

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The intrinsic ability of a material to resist degradation by corrosion. This ability can be enhanced by application of "special" coatings on the surface of the material.

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