rotary table
A 'rotary table' is essential in both machining and drilling, providing precise rotational control for various operations.
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Definition
B2Machining
(technical)A precision device used with milling machines to rotate the workpiece at exact intervals for detailed machining.
Example
- The machinist used a rotary table to ensure the holes were drilled at precise angles.
- With the rotary table, complex patterns can be machined with high accuracy.
C1Oil Industry
(technical)A mechanical component on a drilling rig that rotates the drill string to enable borehole drilling.
Example
- The rotary table on the rig provided the necessary rotation to drill the well.
- Advancements in drilling technology have led to alternatives to the traditional rotary table.
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