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MECHANICAL FEED [2 records]

Record 1 2020-08-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Milling (Machine-Tooling)
CONT

The knee is the casting that supports the table and the saddle. The feed change gearing is enclosed within the knee. ... The hand feed is usually used to take the depth of cut or to position the work, and the power feed to move the work during the machining operation.

CONT

X/Y/Z axis mechanical feed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fraisage (Usinage)
CONT

Déplacement longitudinal de la table par volant manuel ou par avance automatique [...]

CONT

Axes X et Y avec 9 vitesses d'avance automatique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fresado (Operación de mecanizado)
CONT

El avance automático se utiliza en las fresadoras verticales que no cuentan con avance automático con caja de engranes [...]

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Record 2 2015-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
DEF

A system of gears, ratchets, and friction devices, or some combination of these parts, in the swivel head of a diamond drill, which controls the rate at which a bit is made to penetrate the rock formation being drilled. When controlled by a feed gear, the bit maintains the same penetration rate per revolution regardless of drill-stem revolutions per minute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
CONT

L'avancement mécanique utilise un système de vis différentielles concentriques aux tiges. Les vitesses de rotation et d'avancement sont ainsi dans un rapport constant, dépendant uniquement des caractéristiques de la machine [...]

OBS

L'avancement [d'une sondeuse], nécessaire pour maintenir la pression de coupe, se fait en faisant avancer le mandrin toujours solidaire des tiges auxquelles il transmet sa rotation.

Spanish

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