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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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uptime
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The amount of time that machines are running during the manufacture of parts, also called the run time. The uptime is often expressed as a percentage of the total production time, which includes the ...
thread pitch
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
Pitch is a measure of the spacing between threads. The English standard is to measure pitch as the number or threads per inch (TPI), while the Metric standard is the distance in millimeters (mm) ...
elongation
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The percent change in length of a specimen under a given load. Elongation is usually measured within a fixed distance (50 mm or 2 in.) near the point of yield or failure, not over the entire length ...
platen
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
A large plate onto which a mold half is mounted. Typically, one platen is stationary, while the other is movable. A larger machine typically has larger platen dimensions and can therefore accommodate ...
parting direction
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The axis along which the two halves of a mold will separate to allow the part to be ejected.
uniform cross section
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
A part whose cross section does not change along any one axis, disregarding any draft angle.
feature quantity
Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing
The number of features with identical dimensions that are to be manufactured in the same way.
