metal wasting processes Flashcards
(6 cards)
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milling (metal)
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a metal wasting process used to cut the edges of a piece of metal
2
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turning
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a metal wasting process carried out on a centred lathe
3
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punching
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a metal wasting process using CNC machines to cut out sections of a sheet metal
4
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laser cutting (metal)
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a metal wasting process using CAD to direct a cutting laser
5
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plasma cutting
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a metal wasting process using a CAD to direct super-heated ionised gas that is electronically conductive
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flame cutting
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a metal wasting process which uses oxy-acetylene gas to deliver an intense flame
