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hobbing

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hobbing [′häb·iŋ]
(design engineering)
In plastics manufacturing, the act of creating multiple mold cavities by pressing a hob into soft metal cavity blanks.
(mechanical engineering)
Cutting evenly spaced forms, such as gear teeth, on the periphery of cylindrical workpieces.
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