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  2. Shaper - Wikipedia

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    Shaper tool slide, clapper box and cutting tool Shaper with boring bar setup to allow cutting of internal features, such as keyways, or even shapes that might otherwise be cut with wire EDM In machining , a shaper is a type of machine tool that uses linear relative motion between the workpiece and a single-point cutting tool to machine a linear ...

  3. Wood shaper - Wikipedia

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    Wood shaper cutter heads typically have three blades, and turn at one-half to one-eighth the speed of smaller, much less expensive two-bladed bits used on a hand-held wood router. [ 1 ] [ failed verification ] Adapters are sold allowing a shaper to drive router bits, a compromise on several levels.

  4. Surfboard shaper - Wikipedia

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    Shaper in his workshop. A surfboard shaper is someone who designs and builds surfboards. The process of surfboard shaping has evolved over the years, and the shaper often tailors his or her work to meet the requirements of a client or a certain wave. Surfboard shapers can be independent or work in collaboration with mass-production companies.

  5. Shaper (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Shaper may refer to: Shaper, a metalworking tool; Wood shaper, a woodworking tool; Shaper (surfboard), a person who makes surfboards; Waveshaper, an audio process; Shaper, one of the roles in the Belbin Team Role Inventories; A digital circuit or program which performs traffic shaping

  6. Planer (metalworking) - Wikipedia

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    A typical planer. A planer is a type of metalworking machine tool that uses linear relative motion between the workpiece and a single-point cutting tool to cut the work piece. [1]

  7. Schismatrix - Wikipedia

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    Schismatrix (/ s k ɪ z ˈ m æ t r ɪ k s /) [1] is a science fiction novel by Bruce Sterling, originally published in 1985.The story was Sterling's only novel-length treatment of the Shaper/Mechanist universe.

  8. Gear shaper - Wikipedia

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    A gear shaper is a machine tool for cutting the teeth of internal or external gears, it is a specialised application of the more general shaper machine. The name shaper relates to the fact that the cutter engages the part on the forward stroke and pulls away from the part on the return stroke, just like the clapper box on a planer shaper.

  9. Jimmy Lewis (surfer) - Wikipedia

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    Jimmy Lewis is a Hawaiian surfer, sailor and surfboard shaper.. Born in Newfoundland Canada, he moved to maui when his father was stationed Hawaii. He still lives on Maui where he personally takes care of the research and development of his boards at his workshop on Nehe Place, in Haiku.