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keyway [′kē‚wā] (design engineering) An opening in a lock for passage of a flat metal key. The pocket in the driven element to provide a driving surface for the key. A groove or channel for a key in any mechanical part. Also known as key seat. (engineering) An interlocking channel or groove in a cement or wood joint to provide reinforcement. 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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Machine can run multiple land and tandem bores; bores with keyways or splines; blind-end holes; thin-walled parts; and heavy or odd-shaped parts. Base officials said they were not sure what the slabs were used for, but the keyways suggested they might have been used in some type of system to transport materials. Repair shafts bearing housing keyways in a machine shop or in place |
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