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Definition of Broaching
1. broach [v] - See also: broach
Lexicographical Neighbors of Broaching
Literary usage of Broaching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American Machinists' Handbook and Dictionary of Shop Terms: A Reference Book by Fred Herbert Colvin, Frank Arthur Stanley (1914)
"4 is made in the same way for broaching internal gears having 66 teeth, ...
4 Broaching ROUND HOLES Round holes have been broached instead of reamed in some ..."
2. Text-book of Advanced Machine Work: Prepared for Students in Technical by Robert Henry Smith (1915)
"Machine broaching is a process used in producing non-circular holes, such as square,
... For large quantities of work, the broaching process is more ..."
3. Tool Engineering: Jigs and Fixtures by Albert Atkins Dowd, Frank W. Curtis (1922)
"The process of broaching is very old and dates back several hundred years when
holes of various shapes were made in metal by forcing one or more tools of ..."
4. American Tool Making and Interchangeable Manufacturing: A Treatise Upon the by Joseph Vincent Woodworth (1911)
"The word ' broaching' has here a very different meaning from that given it by the
... In relation to sheet metals the word broaching means smashing the work ..."
5. The Roman Wall: A Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive Account of the by John Collingwood Bruce (1851)
"In some parts of the line, this tooling takes a definite form ; when this is the
case, the marking called the diamond broaching is most common. ..."
6. Machine Tools and Their Operation by Fred H. Colvin, Frank A. Stanley (1922)
"SECTION IV Broaching Broaching, according to Ethan Viall, whose treatise on the
subject is the most complete authority obtainable, "is the working out of ..."
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