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step block

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step block [′step ‚bläk]
(engineering)
A metal block, usually of steel or cast iron, with integral stepped sections to allow application of clamps when securing a workpiece to a machine tool table.


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The clamping components included such items as T-bolts, T-nuts, studs, clamps, and step blocks.
Therefore, a series of heats of gray iron containing varying amounts of sulfur and manganese were cast as step blocks at several metalcasting facilities.
Participants work at their own pace and, if they are capable, they do a few minutes on an exercise bike, bounce a ball, shoot hoops, lift light weights and use a step block to build strength.
 
 
 
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