become ground to a ridge

06:32 Jun 8, 2001
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering
English term or phrase: become ground to a ridge
mode d'emploi affuteur. Phrase:after several sharpenings, the centre point of the bit might become ground away to a ridge; this means it will not centre itself correctly in use.
Lala
France
Local time: 16:55


Summary of answers provided
naexcentré
Germaine


  

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2 hrs
excentré


Explanation:
Après plusieurs affutages, la pointe du foret peut devenir excentrée; le cas échéant, elle ne se positionnera pas correctement.

ou:
... affutages, la saillie du foret peut devenir excentrée et ne se positionnera alors pas correctement.

Excentration: déplacement du centre; non-coïncidence de celui-ci avec l'axe de rotation




    Lexis
Germaine
Canada
Local time: 10:55
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 4059
Grading comment
Il semble que la pointe s'affine mais ne s'excentre pas.

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Yves Georges: it does not become off center, but flat
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Comment: Il semble que la pointe s'affine mais ne s'excentre pas.



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