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ULTRASONIC MACHINING [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
OBS

The removal of material by abrasive bombardment and crushing in which a flat-ended tool of soft alloy steel is made to vibrate at a frequency of about 20,000 Hertz and an amplitude of 0.001-0.003 inch (0.0254-0.0762 mm) while a fine abrasive ... is carried between tool and work.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
OBS

ultrason : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

OBS

Machine usinant par ultrason : [...] constitué e par un dispositif électromagnétique, qui maintient en vibration rapide, à une fréquence ultrasonique, un porte-outil auquel est fixé cet outil.

Spanish

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