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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

turning machine

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

A machine, also called a lathe, which feeds a cutting tool into a rotating workpiece to cut away chips of material. A turning machine may be operated manually or by computer numerical control (CNC) ...

punch

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

A punch is a tool that is forced into a piece of sheet metal in order to shear or deform the material. Punches are available in many shapes and sizes and can be used for a variety of processes. Many ...

specific cutting energy

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The amount of energy per unit volume to remove material from the workpiece during a machining operation, measured in horsepower per cubic inches per minute. The specific cutting energy, also known as ...

youngs modulus

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The coefficient of elasticity of stretching. Within the limits of elasticity, the ratio of the linear stress to the linear strain is termed the modulus of elasticity or Young's Modulus and may be ...

pallet changer

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The pallet is the moveable platform in a milling machine to which the fixture and workpiece are attached. A pallet changer allows another pallet to be loaded with a workpiece and then automatically ...

chamfer milling

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

An operation in which a chamfer mill makes a peripheral cut along an edge of the workpiece or a feature to create an angled surface, known as a chamfer. It is assumed that the angle of the chamfer is ...

cutterpath type

Manufacturing; Industrial manufacturing

The cutterpath describes the path of the tool while it travels the cut length in order to complete an operation. For some operations, the required cutterpath will involve not only cutting away all ...

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