Punch
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004583
To create a hole or indentation in a material using a tool that applies concentrated force. This can involve a hand tool for marking or a machine for cutting through sheet metal or other materials. A center punch is used to mark the center of a point for drilling.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-004583 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Construction |
| Translations | German: Pfahlverlängerung; Spanish: punzón; French: poinçon |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Punch",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "To create a hole or indentation in a material using a tool that applies concentrated force. This can involve a hand tool for marking or a machine for cutting through sheet metal or other materials. A center punch is used to mark the center of a point for drilling.",
"subject": "Construction",
"translations": {
"de": "Pfahlverlängerung",
"es": "punzón",
"fr": "poinçon"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/punch/"
}
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