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DRESSING-OFF [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foundry Practice
  • Finishing (Metal Processing)
DEF

The dressing-off of castings after they leave the foundry sand, including the chipping off of runners, joint marks, fins and scabs, the cleaning out of cores, and the brushing of all sand off their surfaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fonderie
  • Finition (Transformation des métaux)
DEF

Suite d'opérations de fonderie au cours de laquelle on sépare la pièce des évents, jets, coulées et masselottes, avant, pendant ou après le débourrage, puis on enlève à la meule tous les excédents de métal (bavures, aspérités, etc.).

Spanish

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