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

Indeed, if these holes f have been accurately bored, a neatly fitting mandrel passed through them should hold the side frames true.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

By means of suitable mechanism, this mandrel is rotated to feed the circular circumference of the cross-head jaws to the cut, the slider b remaining in a fixed position upon the bed m.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua

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 Rose, Joshua