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Modelling a Casting or Forging

1	Modelling a Casting or Forging: Ratchet A working drawing of the ratchet can be downloaded from the following link: Drawing of Ratchet (PDF, 202kB)

University of Limerick

Department of Manufacturing
and Operations Engineering