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Chuck

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006855

A specialized clamping device used in machine tools to hold a workpiece or a cutting tool securely. It typically consists of a body with movable jaws that grip the object. Common types include three-jaw universal chucks for cylindrical workpieces and collet chucks for precise gripping of smaller diameters.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006855
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMechanical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Spannfutter; Spanish: mandril; French: mandrin
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006855",
  "term": "Chuck",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized clamping device used in machine tools to hold a workpiece or a cutting tool securely. It typically consists of a body with movable jaws that grip the object. Common types include three-jaw universal chucks for cylindrical workpieces and collet chucks for precise gripping of smaller diameters.",
  "subject": "Mechanical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Spannfutter",
    "es": "mandril",
    "fr": "mandrin"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/chuck/"
}

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