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pivot 1. a short shaft or pin supporting something that turns; fulcrum 2. the end of a shaft or arbor that terminates in a bearing pivot [′piv·ət] (mechanics) A short, pointed shaft forming the center and fulcrum on which something turns, balances, or oscillates. 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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| Key statement: A bending device for thin-walled metal tubes (R), made of a straight tube guide (1), a core template (2), which is pivotable, having a connection strip (3), and a mandrel having a mandrel tip (4), which is flexible in the region of the core template (2), and a mandrel shaft (5), which adjoins the mandrel tip (4) and is rigidly connected and is axially fixed (1) in the tube guide. In order to accommodate variable angle steel cord, the sensors are placed in a pivotable mechanical support. |
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