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Skiving

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005328

A machining process that involves shaving off a thin layer of material from a workpiece using a specialized cutting tool. This technique is used to create a smooth surface finish or to achieve precise dimensions. Skiving is commonly applied in gear manufacturing to finish gear teeth or in hose production to prepare ends for fittings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005328
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetalworking
ReferencesSkiving (Wikipedia)
TranslationsGerman: Wälzschälen; Spanish: skiving; French: skiving
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005328",
  "term": "Skiving",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A machining process that involves shaving off a thin layer of material from a workpiece using a specialized cutting tool. This technique is used to create a smooth surface finish or to achieve precise dimensions. Skiving is commonly applied in gear manufacturing to finish gear teeth or in hose production to prepare ends for fittings.",
  "subject": "Metalworking",
  "references": [
    "Skiving (Wikipedia)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Wälzschälen",
    "es": "skiving",
    "fr": "skiving"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/skiving/"
}

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