Reamer

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neuter noun (mechanical engineering / technology / industrial tools)

Definition

A multi-edged cutting tool, featuring multiple longitudinal or helical cutting edges, used in metalworking for the fine finishing and exact calibration of holes previously made with a drill bit. This instrument ensures high dimensional precision (at a micron level) and superior inner surface smoothness, being indispensable in building engines, bearing housings, and aerospace components.

Bilingual Equivalents

  • Reamer
  • Finishing reamer

Grammatical & Source Details

Inflection Type Neuter noun, regular plural forms in technical language.
Formation Instrumental noun derived within Romanian from the verb base 'aleza' combined with the suffix '-tor'.
Spelling / Pronunciation [a.le.za.ˈtor]
Source Lexicon of Tool Engineering, Cutting Mechanics, and Production Machinery

Contextual Usage Examples

RO: Mecanicul a selectat un alezator manual din trusă pentru a rectifica ghidul de supapă de la chiulasă.

EN: The mechanic selected a hand reamer from the kit to grind the valve guide on the cylinder head.

RO: Pentru producția în serie, pe mașina CNC a fost montat un alezator de carbură cu răcire internă.

EN: For mass production, a carbide reamer with internal cooling was mounted on the CNC machine.

RO: Utilizarea unui alezator uzat poate duce la abateri geometrice grave și la rebutarea piesei din aluminiu.

EN: Using a worn reamer can lead to severe geometric deviations and the scrapping of the aluminum part.

Idioms & Phrases

Alezator expandabil / Adjustable reamer / expanding reamer

RO: Tip de instrument alezator ale cărui lame pot fi reglate fin cu o piuliță micrometrică pentru a varia diametrul.

EN: A type of reamer tool whose blades can be finely adjusted with a micrometric nut to vary the diameter.

Alezator de mașină / Machine reamer / chucking reamer

RO: Sculă concepută pentru a fi fixată în mandrina unei mașini de găurit sau a unui strung pentru finisări automate.

EN: A tool designed to be fixed in the chuck of a drilling machine or a lathe for automated finishing.

Alezator conic / Taper reamer

RO: Instrument special cu tăișuri dispuse în unghi, folosit pentru calibrarea găurilor destinate știfturilor conice.

EN: A special tool with angular cutting edges, used for calibrating holes intended for taper pins.

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