Associations to the word «Mandrel»

Wiktionary

MANDREL, noun. An object used as an aid for shaping a material, e.g. bending or enlarging a pipe without creasing or kinking it.
MANDREL, noun. A tool or component of a tool that grips or clamps something, such as a workpiece to be machined, a machining tool or a part while it is moved.

Dictionary definition

MANDREL, noun. Any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca