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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001843 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Manufacturing |
| See also | Drawbar; Drawboy |
| Translations | German: 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/"
}
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