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flake Archaeol a. a fragment removed by chipping or hammering from a larger stone used as a tool or weapon b. (as modifier): flake tool flake [flāk] (materials) Dry, unplasticized, cellulosic plastics base. Plastic chip used as feed in molding operations. A small, flat wood particle of predetermined dimensions and uniform thickness, with fiber direction essentially in the plane of the flake. (metallurgy) Discontinuous, internal cracks formed in steel during cooling due usually to the release of hydrogen. Also known as fisheye; shattercrack; snowflake. Fish-scale, flat particles in powder metallurgy. Also known as flake powder. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| com Manufacturer of Roskamp roller mills, crackers, crumblers, flakers, steam chambers, crushers; Champion hammer mills. will introduce its new "Drum Cooler," said to be an advance over traditional drum flakers and steel-belt coolers. In addition to FCB equipment, Cornelius manufactures post-mix and pre-mix systems, juice, tea, beer dispensers, a new line of ice cubers, ice flakers and bins plus accessories including valves, regulators, tanks, carbonators and other components. |
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