Spindle (tool)
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spindle-tool-298-1566074
title:
Spindle (tool)
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In machine tools, a spindle is a rotating axis of the machine, which often has a shaft at its heart. The shaft itself is called a spindle, but also, in shop-floor practice, the word often is used metonymically to refer to the entire rotary unit, including not only the shaft itself, but its bearings and anything attached to it. Spindles are electrically or pneumatically powered and come in various sizes. They are versatile in terms of material it can work with. Materials that spindles work with i
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Rotary unit of a machine tool
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spindle_(tool)
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2024-04-17T03:17:17Z
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