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单词 swarf
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Definition of swarf in English:

swarf

noun swɑːfswɔrf
mass noun
  • Fine chips or filings of stone, metal, or other material produced by a machining operation.

    a curl of metal swarf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For holes of a depth greater than five diameters, it is helpful to retract the drill at intervals and clear the swarf.
    • There is a perception is that engineering is still cloth caps, oily rags, swarf and metal bashing - however, it isn't like that.
    • Grinding, for a variety of reasons (e.g., speed of operation; coolant and swarf handling; wheel cost), can be an expensive operation.
    • Using metal scrap and the steel swarf turned out from munition factories, blending in nickel, vanadium and manganese they created the high-speed tool steels that the arms factories were crying out for.
    • The swarf became hot and started to steam, so the loading master called Essex Fire and Rescue Service, who dealt with the incident.
    • When we first arrived at one of the designated factories and saw wing struts being milled out of solid slabs of Aluminium on a milling machine 80 metres long, I was gobsmacked - swarf and shiny metal everywhere.

Origin

Mid 16th century: either from Old English geswearf 'filings' or from Old Norse svarf 'file dust'.

Rhymes

corf, morph, orfe, Orff, wharf, Whorf
 
 

Definition of swarf in US English:

swarf

nounswôrfswɔrf
  • Fine chips or filings of stone, metal, or other material produced by a machining operation.

    a curl of metal swarf
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Grinding, for a variety of reasons (e.g., speed of operation; coolant and swarf handling; wheel cost), can be an expensive operation.
    • There is a perception is that engineering is still cloth caps, oily rags, swarf and metal bashing - however, it isn't like that.
    • When we first arrived at one of the designated factories and saw wing struts being milled out of solid slabs of Aluminium on a milling machine 80 metres long, I was gobsmacked - swarf and shiny metal everywhere.
    • The swarf became hot and started to steam, so the loading master called Essex Fire and Rescue Service, who dealt with the incident.
    • For holes of a depth greater than five diameters, it is helpful to retract the drill at intervals and clear the swarf.
    • Using metal scrap and the steel swarf turned out from munition factories, blending in nickel, vanadium and manganese they created the high-speed tool steels that the arms factories were crying out for.

Origin

Mid 16th century: either from Old English geswearf ‘filings’ or from Old Norse svarf ‘file dust’.

 
 
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