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Volume 14, Issue 1
1 January 1942
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Aircraft Engineering
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Review Article| January 01 1942

Designing for Machinability

James E. Thompson
James E. Thompson
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2059-9366
Print ISSN: 0002-2667
© MCB UP Limited
1942
Aircraft Engineering (1942) 14 (1): 25–28.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb030867

Machine may bo defined as a machine tool which removes metal by causing the work, securely held in a vice or fixture, to be fed against a revolving cutting tool, called the milling cutter, having one or more cutting edges—usually several.

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