planer
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The pitted road surface was scalped by a 30-tonne machine planer and the debris swept out before a bitumen emulsion binder was sprayed ahead of the laying of fresh asphalt.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
Next, remove any excess wax on the exterior with a cheese planer or knife.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2022
Multiple witnesses said the fire appeared to have spread to homes after starting at or near the planer building.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
His sister, Ms. Wong, showed the visitor how to run a hand-held planer, sawdust spraying like steam.
From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2022
The following, however, are the general rules applicable when considering the power required for the cutting of metal with lathe or planer tools.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday said a six-member panel of engineers, architects and town planers had been appointed to "bring closure to this event and ensure that justice is served".
From Reuters ● Nov. 4, 2021
A salty, pub-loving sailor and longtime racing companion of Prince Philip's, Fox designed dozens of craft ranging in size from dinghies to 37-ft. planers.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Mukden, its population now swollen to more than 3,000,000, grinds out lathes, shapers, planers, boring mills, presses, air compressors, electrical motors and transformers for all of China.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I am able to report that the huge planers and millers need to work armor plate particularly, for the expanded naval program will be available on time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Contrary to general beliefs, shapers and planers do not make absolutely accurate surfaces.
From Practical Mechanics for Boys by Zerbe, James Slough