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Record 1 2024-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Industrial Tools and Equipment
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
CONT

Dividing heads ... or index centers are precision measuring devices for accurate workpiece indexing, or positioning from a reference through any desired sector of a circle.

Key term(s)
  • index centre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outillage industriel
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
CONT

Les diviseurs peuvent être simples, à axe horizontal ou vertical, ou universels. Cet appareil est réalisé de telle sorte qu'il permet de diviser une surface cylindrique en un nombre varié de parties égales.

Spanish

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