Facing

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002145",
  "term": "Facing",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A machining operation performed on a lathe or milling machine to create a flat, smooth surface perpendicular to the axis of rotation or the direction of feed. This process removes material from the end or face of a workpiece. Facing is often the initial step in preparing a workpiece for subsequent machining operations.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Formauskleidung",
    "es": "revestimiento",
    "fr": "enduit"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/facing/"
}