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Definition of Drawplates
1. drawplate [n] - See also: drawplate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drawplates
Literary usage of Drawplates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Manufacture of Iron, in All Its Various Branches: Including a by Frederick Overman (1854)
"Wrought iron plates, furnished with such a coating of steel, are used as drawplates
for wire. The holes for the wire are punched when it is warm, for, ..."
2. The Manufacture of Iron, in All Its Various Branches by Frederick Overman (1850)
"Wrought iron plates, furnished with such a coating of steel, are used as drawplates
for wire. The holes for the wire are punched when it is warm, for, ..."
3. Conductors for Electrical Distribution: Their Materials and Manufacture, the by Frederic Auten Combs Perrine (1902)
"In this manner the wire can be drawn through as many as twenty drawplates at one
time. As will readily be seen, little or no slip will take place on the ..."
4. Conductors for Electrical Distribution: Their Materials and Manufacture, the by Frederic Auten Combs Perrine (1903)
"The wire passes from a reel free to turn, through the first of a series of
drawplates arranged on a bar parallel to the axis of the drum ; from this it is ..."
5. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"11, § 1, Schedule C, par. 135, 30 Stat. 161, for "plates and steel in all forms
and shapes." Morris v. United States, 140 Fed. 774. drawplates and ..."
6. Jewellery by Cyril Davenport (1905)
"JEWELLERY drawplates of agate have been found among very ancient ruins, but
square-section wire can be easily cut off the edge of a sheet of metal, ..."
7. A Treatise on the Measurement of Electrical Resistance by William Arthur Price (1894)
"... whilst the outside remains annealed from the heat evolved by its passage
through the holes of the drawplates: after a time however the inside, ..."
8. Iron and Steel: A Treatise on the Smelting, Refining, and Mechanical by Erik Oberg, Franklin Day Jones (1918)
"... and the wire is, therefore, annealed at frequent intervals before it is reduced
to a smaller size by a subsequent drawing operation. drawplates. ..."