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From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License. Metalworking is the process of working with metals to create individual parts, assemblies, or large scale structures. The term covers a wide range of work from large ships and bridges to precise engine parts and delicate jewellery. It therefore includes a correspondingly wide range of skills, processes, and tools. Metalworking is a science, art, hobby, industry and trade. Its historical roots span cultures, civilizations, and millennia. Metalworking has evolved from the discovery of smelting various ores, producing malleable and ductile metal useful for tools and adornments. Modern metalworking processes, though diverse and specialized, can be categorized as forming, cutting or joining processes. Today's machine shop includes a number of machine tools capable of creating a precise, useful workpiece. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License For metalworking lathes, why would you use a half center in the tailstock? Q. Why would a half dead center be used apposed to a full dead center, when using a center is neccessary for long work pieces. Asked by cwbmare - Thu Aug 3 17:22:41 2006 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments A. THe 1/2 center compensates for tool push-off exclusively. THe full center reduced induced vibrations & chatter. Answered by mnm75932 - Fri Aug 4 00:10:00 2006 contemporary representation of hephaestus? Q. i have a project due at the end of the week over mythology, and a major part of it is to find a modern symbol for the greek god (of fire and metalworking) hephaestus. help please?? this can be a famous person or company or anything contemporary or modern. i have come up with an idea on this. one myth basically says hephaestus created pandora. i could use keith campbell (the man who cloned dolly the sheep) because he(technically) created life. is this an apt metaphor for modern times, hephaestus creating life in pandora to keith campbell creating life in dolly? if not, suggestions are still welcome. and keep in mind, i use the term 'created life' very loosely. thx 4 the help! Asked by scottiec93 - Tue Feb 10 17:53:50 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Hephaestus I would use an anvil. Answered by redunicorn - Tue Feb 10 18:42:51 2009 I have a few questions about world history.?
Q. How were tools made in the Bronze Age? And what was the significance of metalworking during that time period? Asked by SoccerLuvr - Sat May 30 18:15:23 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. the crude metal implements invented was a great leap forward for men - they could hunt animals with a stronger weapon. when sharpen its really good to chop down trees branches etc. this led to a faster kill, more means to build homes and slowly slows down their nomadic llife. tools were made crudely with fire and sharpening it on rocks , stones, simple things they see aoround them. with creative thought, they were able to think of ways and means to improve and improvise these tools Answered by theworldisone - Tue Jun 2 07:05:17 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "metalworking"
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