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FACE CHUCK [2 records]

Record 1 1999-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lathe Work (Machine-Tooling)
DEF

A large disc, for screwing to the spindle nose of a lathe, which is provided with slots and holes for securing work of flat or irregular shape.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tournage sur métaux
DEF

Accessoire de tournage fileté intérieurement qui se bloque sur le nez de broche du tour pour permettre des montages particuliers.

Spanish

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Record 2 1987-12-30

English

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

Magnetic chuck blocks provide a means of extending the flux paths to hold workpieces that cannot be held securely on the chuck face.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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