mandrel
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The prop sits on a mandrel that supports it firmly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Then a mandrel in the center is pulled out, leaving a roughly star-shaped cavity on whose surface the fuel will start to burn when the rocket is fired.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For driving the pulleys to polish them after they are turned the cone spindle is hollow at the rear end and receives a mandrel.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
At a is a flat place to receive the set-screw of the driver or lathe dog, and at b a flat place upon which the diameter of the mandrel is marked.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
At k is a cone mandrel such as has been described with reference to lathe work upon which is chucked a cross-head c.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua