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BACK GAGE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Bending
DEF

A stop located in the rear of a metal forming or fabricating machine which is used to position the workpiece during an operation.

OBS

back gauge; back gage: terms officially approved by the Lexicon Project Committee (New Brunswick).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cintrage et pliage (Métallurgie)
DEF

Butée de profondeur sur une presse-plieuse ou sur une cisaille utilisée lors de travaux en série.

OBS

butée arrière : terme uniformisé par le Comité du projet de lexiques (Nouveau-Brunswick).

Spanish

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