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  • 1Screw machine — A screw machine is a metalworking machine used in the high volume manufacture of turned components.In operation, a screw machine is similar to a lathe. Essentially a screw machine is an automated turret lathe.Screw machines have been replaced by… …

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  • 2Screw — This article is about the fastener. For other uses, see Screw (disambiguation). Screws come in a variety of shapes and sizes for different purposes. U.S. quarter coin (diameter 24 mm) shown for scale. A screw, or bolt, is a type of fastener… …

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  • 3screw press — noun or screw punch : a press having a ram that is forced downward by the turning of a spindle with a steep pitched thread * * * a device for applying pressure by the turning of a threaded shaft. [1680 90] * * * screw press noun (engineering) A… …

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  • 4screw machine — noun : a form of turret lathe usually having a hollow spindle through which a bar can be fed to be machined into bolts, studs, and other screws or any small repetition work (as handles or spindles) …

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  • 5knob screw —   n.    a screw used to fasten a slip on knob to a mortise lock spindle, or a set screw which maintains the position of a knob on a threaded mortise lock spindle …

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  • 6triplex spindle —   n.    a spindle with three wedge shaped bars which spread to grip the inside of the knob shank when the knob set screw is tightened …

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  • 7grub screw — noun Brit. a small headless screw, used typically to attach a handle to a spindle …

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  • 8Micrometer — This article is about the measuring device. For the unit of length, see Micrometre. Outside, inside, and depth micrometers A micrometer (   …

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  • 9rotator — Synonyms and related words: carousel, centrifuge, chuck, disk, drill, extractor, fan, governor, gyroscope, impeller, jack, merry go round, propeller, reel, roller, rolling pin, rolling stone, rotary drill, rotor, roundabout, rundle, screw,… …

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  • 10Lathe (metal) — Center lathe with DRO and chuck guard. Size is 460 mm swing x 1000 mm between centers A metal lathe or metalworking lathe is a large class of lathes designed for precisely machining relatively hard materials. They were originally designed to… …

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