swages
- plural of swage.
Example Sentences
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In the case of trip hammers, steam hammers, &c., blocks fitted to the hammer and anvil block may take the place of detached swages and fullers.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
This is performed by stamping both ends of each link at the same time between pairs of shaping dies or swages.
From Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 by Various
The tool for performing the eighth operation consists of a pair of swages, the bottom one only being shown in Fig. 8a.
From Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891 by Various
Obviously such swages are employed when the part to be swaged is less in length than the width of the hammer or of the anvil face.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
The square hole is for receiving the stems of swages, fullers, &c., and for placing work over to punch holes through it, and the round is used for punching small holes.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua
