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close-tolerance forging

close-tolerance forging

[¦klōs ′täl·ə·rəns ′fȯr·jiŋ]
(metallurgy)
Forging in which draft angles are on the order of 1-3°, tolerances are less than half of those for commercial designs, and there is little or no allowance for finish.
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