die-casting
present participle ofdie-cast
die-cast
verb[T]
uk/ˈdaɪ.kɑːst/us/ˈdaɪ.kæst/to make something bypouringliquidmetal,plastic, etc., usually underpressure, into amould(=hollowcontainer)
Industrial processing
- canning
- cast
- cutting room
- desalinate
- desalination
- die-cast
- fluoridate
- mould
- nurdle
- plastic
- preserve
- process
- processing
- raw material
- refine
- refinement
- smelt
- smelting
- tan
- work
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die-casting
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
Zinc is not allocated direct to the motor car industry but to thedie-castingindustry, from which motor manufacturers obtain components.
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One of the managerial staff took me through thedie-castingsection, and perspiration was flowing off the faces of the people engaged on that work.
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We should diversify the use of the pressing factory and the aluminiumdie-castingfactory there.
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In one of these the thread has entirely disappeared; in the other case, thedie-castinghas "grown" so that it is impossible to fit the plug to the socket.
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Until recently, die-cast motor rotors were produced only from aluminium while researchers worked on solving technological issues with copper pressuredie-casting.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Tooling options cover specialty tools for molding,die-castingand progressive tooling design.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The company specialized in machinedie-castingand made small parts such as gears and bearing caps.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Hydraulic cylinders are used in many industries such as forklifts, cranes and aerials, material handling,die-casting, oil and gas, robotics and automation.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Left or right sided carburettors could be produced from basically the samedie-casting, and the design was compatible with up to 40 degrees of downdraught.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is preferred over the term white metal, because the latter term may refer to various bearing alloys, lead- or tin-based alloys, or zincdie-castingmetal.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Compared to the two main competing processes injection molding and (zinc)die-casting; spin casting has significant advantages in terms of startup costs and ease of use.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aluminium die-cast rotors are the standard material but copperdie-castingof rotors is an improved new technology that is increasingly used to enhance motor energy efficiency.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Die-castingis the process of forcing metal into steel molds so that smooth casting are produced without machining.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Die-castingbecame popular in the early 1930s among lock makers.
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