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Draw

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001843

To pull a material through a die or opening to reduce its cross-sectional area or change its shape. This process is commonly applied to metals to produce wire, rods, or tubes, and to polymers for fibers or films. The material undergoes plastic deformation as it is stretched under tension.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001843
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
See alsoDrawbar; Drawboy
TranslationsGerman: Zug; Spanish: estirar; French: tirage
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001843",
  "term": "Draw",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To pull a material through a die or opening to reduce its cross-sectional area or change its shape. This process is commonly applied to metals to produce wire, rods, or tubes, and to polymers for fibers or films. The material undergoes plastic deformation as it is stretched under tension.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "drawbar",
    "drawboy"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Zug",
    "es": "estirar",
    "fr": "tirage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/draw/"
}

Record 2,039 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.