metal-forming die
1die — die1 /duy/, v.i., died, dying. 1. to cease to live; undergo the complete and permanent cessation of all vital functions; become dead. 2. (of something inanimate) to cease to exist: The laughter died on his lips. 3. to lose force, strength, or… …
2Die (manufacturing) — For the thread cutting tool, see Tap and die. A die is a specialized tool used in manufacturing industries to cut or shape material using a press. Like molds, dies are generally customized to the item they are used to create. Products made with… …
3Die cutting (web) — A clicking machine from 1922, used to die cut leather Schematic of th …
4Die — Die, n.; pl. in 1 and (usually) in 2, {Dice} (d[=i]s); in 4 & 5, {Dies} (d[=i]z). [OE. dee, die, F. d[ e], fr. L. datus given, thrown, p. p. of dare to give, throw. See {Date} a point of time.] 1. A small cube, marked on its faces with spots from …
5die casting — die casting, adj. Metall. 1. a process in which molten metal is forced into metallic molds under hydraulic pressure to shape it, form objects, etc. 2. an article made by this process. [1910 15] * * * Forming metal objects by injecting molten… …
6Die Sendung mit der Maus — The mouse, mascot of the show Genre Children s television Created by Dieter Saldecki Gert Kaspar Müntefering …
7Die So Fluid — Grog and Drew Oct 2008 San Antonio TX Background information Origin London, England Genres …
8Die casting — An engine block with aluminium and magnesium die castings. Die casting is a metal casting process that is characterized by forcing molten metal under high pressure into a mold cavity. The mold cavity is created using two hardened tool steel dies… …
9Die grinder — A pneumatic die grinder with a right angle head. A die grinder is a handheld power tool used to grind, sand, hone, polish, or machine material, typically metal but also plastic or wood. They are usually pneumatically driven, although versions… …
10die-casting — ▪ industrial process forming metal objects by injecting molten metal under pressure into dies, or molds. An early and important use of the technique was in the Mergenthaler Linotype machine (1884) to give line long combinations of letters,… …
