English wheel

English

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English wheel (plural English wheels)

An English wheel, showing four interchangeable lower wheels (anvils), the larger fixed upper wheel, the pressure adjustment screw and a quick release mechanism.
  1. A manually-operated metalworking apparatus used to form smooth, compound curves from flat sheets of metal.

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