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• Mandrel — Man drel, n. [F. mandrin, prob. through (assumed) LL. mamphurinum, fr. L. mamphur a bow drill.] (Mach.) (a) A bar of metal inserted in the work to shape it, or to hold it, as in a lathe, during the process of manufacture; an arbor. (b) The live… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Mandrel lathe — Mandrel Man drel, n. [F. mandrin, prob. through (assumed) LL. mamphurinum, fr. L. mamphur a bow drill.] (Mach.) (a) A bar of metal inserted in the work to shape it, or to hold it, as in a lathe, during the process of manufacture; an arbor. (b)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• mandrel — ► NOUN 1) a shaft or spindle in a lathe to which work is fixed while being turned. 2) a cylindrical rod round which metal or other material is forged or shaped. ORIGIN of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

• mandrel — or mandril [man′drəl] n. [earlier manderil; prob. < Fr mandrin < Prov mandre, spindle, winch, beam (of a balance) < L mamphur, a bow drill < IE base * menth , to twirl > ON mọndull, handle of a quern] 1. a metal spindle or bar,… …   English World dictionary

• Mandrel — For other uses, see Mandrel (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Mandrill (the primate species). Old shop made mandrel for turning hollow objects on an engine lathe …   Wikipedia

• Mandrel (disambiguation) — A mandrel is an object used to shape machined work, a tool component that grips or clamps materials to be machined, or a tool component that can be used to grip other moving tool components Mandrel may also refer to: Mandrel (bending), a device… …   Wikipedia

• mandrel — noun /ˈmæn.drəl/ a) An object used to shape material being worked. This socket forms the starting point of the piercing operation, enabling the mandrel to center itself on the work. b) A tool component that grips or clamps materials to be… …   Wiktionary

• mandrel — /ˈmændrəl/ (say mandruhl) noun a spindle, axle, bar, or arbor, usually tapered, pressed into a hole in a piece of work to support the work during the machining process, as between the centres of a lathe. Also, mandril. {French, dissimilated… …  

• mandrel — also mandril noun Etymology: Medieval Latin maundrellus, probably ultimately from Old Occitan mandre kingpin Date: 1554 1. a. a usually tapered or cylindrical axle, spindle, or arbor inserted into a hole in a piece of work to support it during… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• mandrel — [ mandr(ə)l] noun 1》 a shaft or spindle in a lathe to which work is fixed while being turned. 2》 a cylindrical rod round which metal or other material is forged or shaped. 3》 Brit. a miner s pick. Origin C16: of unknown origin …   English new terms dictionary

• mandrel — man•drel or man•dril [[t]ˈmæn drəl[/t]] n. 1) mac a shaft or bar inserted into a piece of work to hold it during machining 2) mac a spindle on which a circular saw or grinding wheel rotates 3) mac the driving spindle in the headstock of a lathe • …   From formal English to slang