Flash (manufacturing) — Flash, also known as flashing, is excess material attached to a molded, forged, or cast product, which must usually be removed. This is typically caused by leakage of the material between the two surfaces of a mold (beginning along the parting… … Wikipedia
Flash — may refer to: * Flash, StaffordshireIn technology: * Flash (photography), instantaneous illumination for picture taking * Xenon flash lamp, a lamp designed to produce intense white light for very short durations * Adobe Flash, multimedia software … Wikipedia
flash — 1. A sudden and brief burst of light or heat. 2. Excess material extruded between the sections of a flask in the process of molding denture bases or other dental restorations. hot f. colloquialism for one of the vasomotor … Medical dictionary
Compression molding — Compression molded rubber boots before the flashes are removed. Compression molding is a method of molding in which the molding material, generally preheated, is first placed in an open, heated mold cavity. The mold is closed with a top force or… … Wikipedia
Transfer molding — Transfer molding, like compression molding, is a process where the amount of molding material (usually a thermoset plastic) is measured and inserted before the molding takes place. The molding material is preheated and loaded into a chamber known … Wikipedia
Dirty Pair Flash — This article is about the sequal series. For the original series this title is based on, see Dirty Pair. Dirty Pair Flash ダーティペア Flash (Dāti Pea Flash) … Wikipedia
Punching — Metals Punching in metal fabrication is the process of using a machine to press a shape through a sheet of metal and into a die to create the desired shape in the metal. This is most commonly done by use of a turret , a computer numerical… … Wikipedia
Flashing — may refer to: *Exhibitionism, briefly exposing one s body in a socially inappropriate way. *Flashing (cell phones), re programming the flash memory, software, computer memory, or operating system in a mobile phone. *Flashing (weatherproofing),… … Wikipedia
Robot — This article is about mechanical robots. For other uses of the term, see robot (disambiguation). For software agents, see Bot. ASIMO (2000) at the Expo 2005, a humanoid robot … Wikipedia
Parting line — A parting line in moldmaking is the place where two or more parts of the mold meet [ [http://www.solidworks.com/swexpress/april/200204 techtip 02.cfm SolidWorks Express | April 2002 ] ] . At times, either because the mold halves do not meet with… … Wikipedia
