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mandrel, mandril 1. a spindle on which a workpiece is supported during machining operations 2. a shaft or arbor on which a machining tool is mounted 3. the driving spindle in the headstock of a lathe 4. Brit a miner's pick mandrel [′man·drəl] (engineering) The core around which continuous strands of impregnated reinforcement materials are wound to fabricate hollow objects made of composite materials. (mechanical engineering) A shaft inserted through a hole in a component to support the work during machining. (metallurgy) A metal bar serving as a core around which other metals are cast, forged, or extruded, forming a true central hole. 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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Water-based mandrel lubricants for flexible, rigid and bent/formed mandrel built hose, anti-stick coatings for pan cured hose products and coatings for cure tape are available for in-house testing or sampling. In manufacturing domes, a huge aluminum alloy plate is placed onto a bowl-shaped mandrel, a special metal tool, and the plate is formed into dome shape by pressing it on the mandrel by a computer-controlled processing roller as the plate and mandrel are spun simultaneously. According to Mike Bair, VP and GM-787 program, the fault had been expected owing to a problem with a particular mandrel that developed a flaw. |
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