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Vertical broaching machines can be designed for push broaching, pull-down broaching, pull-up broaching, or surface broaching. Push broaching machines are similar to an arbor press with a guided ram; typical capacities are 5 to 50 tons. The two ram pull-down machine is the most common type of broaching machine.
A broach is an abrupt, involuntary change in a vessel's course, towards the wind, resulting from loss of directional control, when the vessel's rudder becomes ineffective. This can be caused by wind or wave action.
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In 1966, it purchased American Metal Products Corporation, an automobile seating and furniture parts manufacturer, and Home Furnace Company (which operated as a division of the company). In 1968, LSI purchased National Broach & Machine, a gear machine manufacturer.
Aiviq is an American icebreaking anchor handling tug supply vessel (AHTS) built in 2012 to support oil exploration and drilling in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska.The vessel's primary task was towing and laying anchors for drilling rigs, and oil spill response.
Broach may refer to: Broaching (metalworking) , a machining operation that uses a metalworking tool with a series of chisel points mounted on one piece of steel Broach (nautical) , a sudden loss of control of a vessel caused either by wind action or wave action
Kodiak Island: 21 June 1991 [29] In active service as of 2014 Long Island: 27 August 1991 [29] transferred to Costa Rica, [43] renamed Juan Rafael Mora Porras: Bainbridge Island (WPB-1343) ca. 14 June 1991 (delivery date) [29] 17 March 2014: purchased by Sea Shepherd, renamed MV Sharpie; Scrapped in Mexico Block Island (WPB-1344)
Roller – Davit slides down a track, bringing the davit to the embarkation deck. Single pivot – One pivot point where the lifeboat is moved over the side of the craft. Multi-pivot – Common on promenade decks of cruise ships. Useful where space is limited. Free fall – Lifeboat slides right off vessel. Lifeboat must be an enclosed type.