mandrel
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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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The prop sits on a mandrel that supports it firmly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When expanding mandrels are caused to expand by a wedge acting upon split sections of the mandrel, they rarely expand evenly and do not maintain a true cylindrical form.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The following table gives the ordinary diameters and thicknesses of circular saws and the diameters of the mandrel hole: Diameter.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
These two pieces are then placed together, or rather side by side, on an arbor or mandrel, with the pin of the one fitting into one of the holes, as a.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
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