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  • 1Broach — may mean: *Broach (metalworking) A metalworking tool with a series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel. *Broach (sailing) A sudden instability in the heading of a sailboat when sailing downwind. *Broach (submarine) Submarines operating …

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  • 2Broach (metalworking) — Broaching is a machining operation which uses a toothed tool called a broach to remove material. Broaching can remove material from either the inside or outside of the workpiece depending on the position of the machine. Broaching machines usually …

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  • 3broach — broacher, n. /brohch/, n. 1. Mach. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes. 2. a spit for roasting meat. 3. a gimlet for tapping casks. 4. (in a lock) a pin receiving the barrel of a key. 5. Also, broach spire …

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  • 4broach — I. noun Etymology: Middle English broche, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *brocca, from Latin, feminine of broccus projecting Date: 13th century 1. brooch 2. any of various pointed or tapered tools, implements, or parts: as a. a spit for… …

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  • 5broach — [[t]broʊtʃ[/t]] n. 1) mac an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes 2) a spit for roasting meat 3) mac a gimlet for tapping casks 4) mac (in a lock) a pin receiving the barrel of a key 5) bui a pointed tool for… …

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  • 6broach — Bringing a metal surface to the desired shape by forcing (pushing or pulling) a multiple edged cutting tool across the surface …

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  • 7Milling cutter — Milling cutters are cutting tools typically used in milling machines or machining centres (and occasionally in other machine tools). They remove material by their movement within the machine (e.g., a ball nose mill) or directly from the cutter s… …

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  • 8broaching machine — Machine tool, usually hydraulically operated, for finishing surfaces by drawing or pushing a cutter called a broach entirely over and past the surface. A broach has a series of cutting teeth arranged in a row or rows, graduated in height from the …

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  • 9Countersink — A countersink is a conical hole cut into a manufactured object, or the cutter used to cut such a hole. A common usage is to allow the head of a countersunk bolt or screw, when placed in the hole, to sit flush with or below the surface of the… …

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  • 10Needlegun scaler — A U.S. Navy Seaman uses a needle gun to remove old paint and corrosion aboard USS Kitty Hawk.[1] A needlegun scaler or needle gun is a tool used in metalwork applications as diverse as home repair, automotive repair and shipboard preservation …

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