Word Finder - bevel

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An edge that is canted, one that is not a 90-degree angle; a chamfer.

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to give a bevel to the edge of a table or a stone slab

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An instrument consisting of two rules or arms, jointed together at one end, and opening to any angle, for adjusting the surfaces of work to the same or a given inclination; a bevel square.

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To give a canted edge to a surface; to chamfer.

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Having the slant of a bevel; slanting.

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a bevel angle

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Morally distorted; not upright.

In heraldry, a bevel is an angular break in a line.

The blade has a flat bevel and is easy to sharpen using a Japanese Water Stone.

Because there is not spiral angle and no additional developed thrust these gears can be used as direct replacements for straight bevel gears.

Blade fragment, edge bevel well defined 4.5mm away from blade edge on one side.

Diagram 13.2 The rubbing bevel 13.5 The first cut The first cut is the easiest one.

Its 3 speed gearbox had right hand control and along with the spiral bevel rear axle was designed and manufactured in-house.

Charlesworth explains why he uses a bevel that has three angles on it.

These two features operate independently, i.e. it's possible to have a high precision bevel but low Object Quality, and vice-versa.

Steering is by a small bevel at the base of the column to a bevel operating the steering arm.

The case is PSP7 fine leather, with an inner bevel.

Among the pieces missing was the lower spiral bevel pinion.

Gouge A cutting tool with a ' U ' shaped cross-section used with the bevel rubbing.

As Japanese knives have a single bevel, their razor edge can easily be maintained using a whetstone.

You basically bevel away some of the metal.

Cedar panel siding is available in many exterior forms, ranging from the traditional bevel siding, to the more uncommon board and batten.

To bevel butt joints, or short ends, make a one-eighth inch, 45-degree cut on both panel ends with a utility knife to prepare the seam for taping.

This system presents the greatest advantages in point of economy of driving power, especially where the gradients are variable, but is expensive in first cost, and is not well suited for curves, and branch roads cannot be worked continuously, as a fresh set of pulleys worked by bevel gearing is required for each branch.

As an architectural term "bevel" is a sloped or canted edge given to a sill or horizontal course of stone, but is more frequently applied to the canted edges worked round the projecting bands of masonry which for decorative purposes are employed on the quoins of walls or windows and in some cases, with vertical joints, cover the whole wall.

The Power Was Transmitted To The Paddles By Bevel Wheels F, G, Rotating A Spindle Passing Through A Stuffing Box In The Bottom Of The Calorimeter.

One of those consists in forming the rim of each wheel into a series of alternate ridges and grooves parallel to the plane of rotation; it is applicable to cylindrical and bevel wheels, but not to skew-bevel wheels.

Rim, largely missing, turns outwards and has slight internal bevel.

In this case the turner may have to apply some downward force in order to keep the bevel in contact with the wood.

Bevel Options By applying bevel Options By applying bevels, you can to add depth to flat objects.

The varnish to fix the webs is applied, not on the surface T as is usual, but on a bevel for the purpose,' the position of the webs depending on their tension to keep them in their furrows.

The mechanic's instrument known as a bevel consists of a rule with two arms so jointed as to be adjustable to any angle.

The pitch-circles of a pair of circular toothed wheels are sections of their pitch-surfaces, made for spur-wheels (that is, for wheels whose axes are parallel) by a plane at right angles to the axes, and for bevel wheels by a sphere described about the common apex.