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Manufacturing Vocab: Shank The section of a bolt between the head and the threads, typically referring to the part of a cutting tool that is held. Learn more definitions at: buff.ly/2uFaivm

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Manufacturing Vocab: Fillet The rounding of an interior or exterior corner of a part design. Learn more engineering vocabulary at: buff.ly/2uFaivm

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Manufacturing Vocab: Set Screw A threaded fastener typically used to lock a sleeve, collar or gear on a shaft. Set screws are normally headless and can have various shapes including cups, cones, ovals, and flats. To see more definitions, visit: buff.ly/2uFaivm

Manufacturing Vocab: Galling A type of wear that occurs because of adhesion between sliding surfaces. Learn more industry vocabulary at: buff.ly/2uFaivm

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Manufacturing Vocab: Toolpath The path that a cutting tool travels across a given material. Learn more machining vocabulary at: buff.ly/2uFaivm

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Manufacturing Vocab: N/C (Numerical Control) Programmed instructions that are coded to control the actions of a machine or process. See more definitions at: buff.ly/2uFaivm

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Manufacturing Vocab: CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) The computer control of machines that fabricate custom parts. Explore more manufacturing term definitions at: buff.ly/2uFaivm

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CAD Vocab: 2D (Two-Dimensional) A design that contains no edge effects and uses only the top view. The Z value of all internal holes and cutouts in the design are air-inside. 2D parts with bends are still considered 2D. For more definitions, see: buff.ly/2uFaivm