swage
IPA: swˈeɪdʒ
noun
- A tool, used by blacksmiths and other metalworkers, for shaping of a metal item.
verb
- (transitive) To bend or shape through use of a swage.
- Obsolete form of assuage. [(transitive) To lessen the intensity of, to mitigate or relieve (hunger, emotion, pain etc.).]
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Examples of "swage" in Sentences
- It might be considered as a side swage.
- A circular washer is swaged into the hub.
- This will swage the case into the new shape.
- A reamer or a swage is used to remove this crimp.
- A swage nut is a type of nut is used on sheet metal.
- A swage terminal is a product used to terminate wire.
- A 'swage terminal' is a product used to terminate wire.
- The striker brings down the hammer on the swage-once, twice.
- A head is formed by clenching it over a washer in a swage plate.
- They want a bore that looks like a hollow log or a sewing needle swage.
- In time he removes the piece and places it in the end curve in the swage block.
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- He heats the first rivet, then drives it through the brace until it flattens against the round-bottomed swage.
- Using the block is harder than using a hammer-driven swage, but is the only way he can shape the iron single-handedly.
- Next, using glancing blows on the end of the fullered rod, he begins to upset the end that will fit into the swage die.
- A quick stroke flattens the bottom side against the swage, and Dorrin follows up with another set of glancing strokes, first on the top, and then on the bottom.
- "Going to be a long winter -" Yarrl lifts the tongs and slides the partly forged clamp from the bricks into the fire, reaching for the midsized swage as he does so.
- When the cross-section matches the template, he sets the circular die-almost like a round-bottom swage with a square base-into the anvil's hardie hole, and places the metal in the forge once more.