Mechanical vocabulary (2)

Mechanical Vocabulary (2)

Source: China Bearing Network | Time: 2013-02-01

This article is a continuation of the common mechanical terminology used in engineering and manufacturing. It covers a wide range of terms related to machining, materials, components, and processes. Understanding these terms is essential for professionals working in the field of machinery and bearings. Below is a list of key mechanical vocabulary terms: - **Bow sawing machine / Hacksawing machine**: A tool used for cutting metal or wood with a toothed blade. - **Four paintings imbalance / Imbalance**: Refers to uneven weight distribution in rotating parts. - **Non-ferrous metal**: Metals that do not contain iron, such as aluminum, copper, and brass. - **No through hole / Closed hole / Blind hole**: A hole that does not go all the way through the material. - **Lapped dovetail joint**: A strong joint made by interlocking two pieces at an angle. - **Asymmetric / Asymmetry**: Lack of symmetry in shape or structure. - **Stainless steel**: A corrosion-resistant alloy containing chromium. - **Unstable equilibrium**: A state where an object is balanced but easily disturbed. - **Middle centre / Middle line**: The central axis of a component. - **Intermediate punch / Middle drill / Intermediate drill bit**: Tools used for creating holes in the middle of a workpiece. - **Central processing unit (CPU)**: The primary component of a computer that performs calculations. - **Neutral / Neutral equilibrium**: A state of balance without external forces acting on it. - **Neutral axis**: The line in a beam that experiences no tension or compression during bending. - **Medium density fibre board (MDF)**: A type of engineered wood used in furniture and construction. - **Medium cut**: A moderate level of detail or finish in machining. - **Medium carbon steel**: A type of steel with moderate strength and hardness. - **Complementary metal oxide semiconductors (CMOS)**: A technology used in digital circuits. - **Meson / Gasket washer**: A thin ring used to seal connections between two surfaces. - **Intermittent iron ring mandrel**: A device used to shape metal rings. - **Dielectric constant**: A measure of a material's ability to store electrical energy in an electric field. - **Metastable / Metastable**: A state that is temporarily stable but can change under certain conditions. - **Internal force / Internal energy**: Forces and energy within a system. - **Intrinsic properties**: Characteristics inherent to a material. - **Internal round chisel / Scribing gouge**: Tools used for shaping and marking metal. - **Interlocking fitting**: A joint that locks together without additional fasteners. - **Internal combustion engine**: An engine that burns fuel inside its cylinders. - **Internal thread making method / Tapping**: The process of creating threads inside a hole. - **Inner thread**: Threads on the inside of a cylindrical object. - **Concave edge**: A curved edge that curves inward. - **Hexagonal metal branch / Hexagonal bar**: A rod with six sides. - **Hex key / Allen key**: A small wrench used to tighten hexagonal screws. - **Hexagonal head screw**: A screw with a six-sided head. - **Metric / Decimal metric**: A system of measurement based on units of ten. - **Public service tolerance**: Allowable deviation in dimensions for general use. - **Redundant member**: A component that is not necessary for structural integrity. - **Component force**: A force that acts in a specific direction. - **Molecule / Molecular force**: The smallest unit of a substance and the forces between molecules. - **Slitting / Cutting / Parting off**: Processes used to divide materials into smaller sections. - **Decibel / dB**: A unit used to measure sound intensity. - **Analyze / Analysis**: The process of breaking down information to understand it better. - **Analytical and critical studies**: Research that evaluates and interprets data. - **Parser / Analyzer**: A tool or program that breaks down complex data. - **Shunt / Shunting**: A circuit that allows current to bypass a component. - **Interface / Interface**: A point where two systems meet or interact. - **Centimeter / Micrometer**: Units of length, with micrometers being much smaller. - **Rule divider / Ruler blade**: A tool used for measuring and dividing lengths. - **Cutting tool holder**: A device that holds a cutting tool in place. - **Differentiation / Composition**: The process of separating elements or combining them. - **Voltage divider**: A circuit that reduces voltage levels. - **Barrier switch / Isolating switch**: A safety device used to disconnect power. - **Cutting thing / Cutting tool**: A tool used to remove material from a workpiece. - **Cutting fluid**: A liquid used to cool and lubricate during cutting operations. - **Depth of depth**: The measure of how deep a cut or hole goes. - **Chip / Chip removal**: Small pieces of material removed during machining. - **Tangential sawing**: A type of cutting using a circular saw. - **Cutting roll pattern / Rolling knurling**: A process of creating patterns on metal surfaces. - **Blocking / Cutting / Parting off**: Techniques for separating materials. - **Blocking something / Parting tool**: A tool used to cut or separate materials. - **Hook / Hook knife**: A tool with a curved blade used for cutting. - **Hook knife / Film file / Plastic cutter**: Tools used for trimming and cutting different materials. - **Glue tensol**: A type of adhesive used in woodworking. - **Reverse biased**: A condition in which a diode is connected to block current flow. - **Inverting amplifier / Inverter**: An electronic circuit that reverses the polarity of a signal. - **Reflection / Reflection**: The bouncing back of light or sound waves. - **Back EMF / Back e.m.f.**: A voltage generated in a motor when it rotates. - **Reverse / Reverse action**: A movement or process in the opposite direction. - **Take water / Thinner / Thinners**: Substances used to reduce the viscosity of paint or coatings. - **Ladder tooth / Rack gear / Gear rack**: A type of gear with teeth arranged in a straight line. - **Natural timber / Natural dry season air seasoning**: Wood that has been dried naturally. - **Porosity / Porosity**: The presence of small holes or voids in a material. - **Scale dimension / Scale line**: A reference line used in measurements. - **Ruler blade / Ruler**: A straightedge used for measuring and drawing. - **Gravitational force / Gravity**: The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth. - **Heart-shaped cam / Heart-shaped cam**: A cam with a heart-like shape used in mechanical systems. - **Heartwood / Heartwood**: The inner part of a tree trunk, often darker and more durable. - **Mandrel / Mandrel**: A cylindrical tool used for shaping or supporting materials during machining. --- **Related Articles:** - The common terminology of rolling bearings and the definition of the new year in China’s die-casting bearing profession. - Analysis of high-speed spindle bearings for machine tools. - Several commonly used bearing types (4). **Recommended for friends:** Comments | Close window **Link to this article:** [http://](http://) Please cite the bearing network: [http://](http://) **Previous:** The function of high temperature bearing steel **Next:** Determination of interference cooperation

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