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nounwork consisting of a piece of metal being machinedtype of:
Definition that contains workpiece
- chuck a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
- vise a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
- lathe machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool
- burr rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
- burr rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
- chatter mark a mark made by a chattering tool on the surface of a workpiece
- bench vise a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
- tailstock support consisting of the movable part of a lathe that slides along the bed in alignment with the headstock and is locked into position to support the free end of the workpiece