MLchartDataset catalogue

Trepan

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006171

A specialized cutting tool used to create large, circular holes in materials without cutting out the entire core. It operates by cutting an annular groove, leaving a central plug that can be removed intact. This method is employed in applications such as drilling oil wells or creating large openings in metal plates.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006171
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectManufacturing
TranslationsGerman: Trepan; Spanish: trepanar; French: trépaner
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006171",
  "term": "Trepan",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A specialized cutting tool used to create large, circular holes in materials without cutting out the entire core. It operates by cutting an annular groove, leaving a central plug that can be removed intact. This method is employed in applications such as drilling oil wells or creating large openings in metal plates.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Trepan",
    "es": "trepanar",
    "fr": "trépaner"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/trepan/"
}

Record 6,737 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.