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  • A '''brake''' is a [[metalworking]] [[machine]] that allows the bending of [[sheet metal]]. A cornice brake o ...mall boxes and operated by hand, up to industrial sized and counterwighted hand operated or [[Hydraulic machinery|hydraulic machines]] suitable for large s
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  • ...all the computer files a while back "hard drive crash", I have my original hand drawn ones and some printed cad drawings, so I may take a while with some o [[Category:Metalworking tools]]
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  • ...periodic table, while non-metallic elements can only be found on the right-hand-side of the [[Periodic Table of the Elements]]. A diagonal line, drawn from ...ilding and bridge construction, as well as most vehicles, many appliances, tools, pipes, non-illuminated signs and railroad tracks.
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  • ...e of [[coolant]] and [[lubrication|lubricant]] designed specifically for [[metalworking]] and [[machining]] processes. There are various kinds of cutting fluids, w Most metalworking and machining processes can benefit from the use of cutting fluid, dependin
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  • ...s produced annually. It is a major component in buildings, infrastructure, tools, ships, [[automobile]]s, machines, appliances, and weapons. Modern steel is ...with slower quench rates, resulting in [[high speed steel]]. On the other hand, [[sulfur]], [[nitrogen]], and [[phosphorus]] make steel more brittle, so t
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  • ...rdized 76 pound flasks (34&nbsp;kg) made of iron.<ref>{{cite book |title = Hand-book of chemistry | volume = 6| first = Leopold | last1 = Gmelin | authorli ...d due to its origin in the heavens and was often used to forge weapons and tools or whole specimens placed in churches.{{sfn|Weeks|1968|p=31}} Items that w
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  • ...hining]] using an [[grinding wheel|abrasive wheel]] as the [[Cutting tool (metalworking)|cutting tool]]. Each grain of abrasive on the wheel's surface cuts a small ...r tables position is possible using a [[Vernier scale|vernier]] calibrated hand wheel, or using the features of [[numerical control]]s.
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  • ...tary tools are similar to the [[pneumatic]] [[die grinder]]s used in the [[metalworking]] industry by tool or [[moldmaker]]s. ==Rotary tools==
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  • ...e quite large while those used in aircraft assembly are easily held in one hand. A rivet gun differs from an [[air hammer]] in the precision of the drivin ...rough the throttle valve which is typically controlled by a trigger in the hand grip. When the trigger is squeezed, the throttle valve opens, allowing the
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  • Angle grinders are widely used in [[metalworking]] and [[construction]], as well as in emergency rescues. They are commonly ...SH) Division of Applied Research and Technology (DART), '''Hand-held Power Tools Sound Pressure and Vibrations Database''', 2009</ref>
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  • ...nglespeed.jpg|thumb|widthpx|a Dremel rotary tool]]A '''rotary tool''' is a hand held [[power tool]] with a variety of rotating accessory bits and attachmen ...for freehand use, than the larger higher powered models or similar [[power tools]]. A wide variety of accessories are available for applications such as cu
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  • {{Metalworking navbox|toolopen}} {{Types of tools}}
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  • ...chanical lever to deliver the setting force from a [[Pedal|foot pedal]] or hand lever. [[Category:Hydraulic tools]]
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  • ...erm commonly used in [[mechanical and manufacturing engineering]]. Special tools such as [[chamfer mill]]s and [[chamfer plane]]s are available. In tile wor An example of chamfering is part of the process of hand-crafting a parabolic glass telescope mirror. Before the surface of the disc
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