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A metal surface is finished by hammering it with a planishing panel hammer or slapper file against a shaped surface called a planishing stake that is held in a vise or a mounting hole in a blacksmith's beak anvil, [2] or against hand-held, shaped, metal tools that are known as dollies or anvils.
In manufacturing and mechanical engineering, flatness is an important geometric condition for workpieces and tools.Flatness is the condition of a surface or derived median plane having all elements in one plane.
The term is based on the word "whet", which means to sharpen a blade, [3] [4] not on the word "wet". The verb nowadays to describe the process of using a sharpening stone for a knife is simply to sharpen, but the older term to whet is still sometimes used, though so rare in this sense that it is no longer mentioned in, for example, the Oxford Living Dictionaries.
Flattening is a measure of the compression of a circle or sphere along a diameter to form an ellipse or an ellipsoid of revolution respectively. Other terms used are ellipticity , or oblateness . The usual notation for flattening is f {\displaystyle f} and its definition in terms of the semi-axes a {\displaystyle a} and b {\displaystyle b} of ...
The blade of a table saw cutting into wood. A table saw (also known as a sawbench or bench saw in England) is a woodworking tool, consisting of a circular saw blade, mounted on an arbor, that is driven by an electric motor (directly, by belt, by cable, or by gears).
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Mount Flatten, mountain in the animated television series The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show; Flattening, the compression of a circle or sphere into an ellipse or an ellipsoid; Flattening of affect, loss or lack of emotional expressiveness; Flattening the curve, a technique to slow spread of a pathogen in order to minimize peak demand on healthcare ...
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