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
The prop sits on a mandrel that supports it firmly.
From Time Magazine Archive
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 Joshua Rose
When a mandrel is used upon work having its bore threaded the mandrel also must be threaded, and must abut against a radial face, as at a, in Fig.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
From the end h of the mandrel there extends towards the end g four dovetail grooves, which receive four keys b.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
