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French translation of burr
German translation of burr
Spanish translation of burr

  • burr: a) a woody excrescence on a bole, branch, buttress, or rhizome, having a highly contorted grain; b) the characteristically contorted figure obtained therefrom, sometimes including numerous small knot-like growths ('eyes')
    Category: Botany and zoology

  • burr: a rough edge, especially of a drilled hole or the like; a fin is a ridge left on a casting at the junction of the parts of a mould
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • burr: that portion of a metal sheet which projects above a surface after a blanking or shearing operation
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • burr: common name of various plants(Composite,Ombrelliferous or Borraginaceous,amongst which the burr)whose seeds,flowers,leaves and fruits cling to ones clothes and especially to sheeps`fleeces
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • burr: hardened steel rolls or rings with needles or furrows which when pressed against a rotating grindstone expose new grits on the surface of the stone
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • burr: a rough ridge or edge left on metal or other substance after cutting, punching, etc.
    Category: Iron and steel industries

  • burr: the waste portions found in preparing raw silk for market.
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • burring: working up of the surface of a grindstone to the desired roughness
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • burring: défaut de fibres métalliques ou synthétiques qui consiste dans l`usure de la fibre résultant en un dépôt sur les bords. L`usure est due à la pression d`un rouleau sur la fibre qui fond..
    Category: The chemical industry

  • Burrus: a surface-emitting high-radiance light-emitting diode
    Category: Electrical engineering and energy

  • burry: wool charged with vegetable impurities picked up by the fleece
    Category: Various industries and crafts

  • de-burr: to remove flash or sharp edges and corners mechanically or by hand from a moulding
    Category: The chemical industry



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