Dowel
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comment: A dowel is a solid cylindrical rod, usually made from wood, plastic, or metal. In its original manufactured form, a dowel is called a dowel rod. Dowel rods are often cut into short lengths called dowel pins. Dowels are employed in numerous, diverse applications including axles in toys, detents (e. g., in gymnastics grips), structural reinforcements in cabinet making, and supports for tiered wedding cakes. Other uses include:As furniture shelf supportsAs moveable game pieces (i.
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abstract: A dowel is a solid cylindrical rod, usually made from wood, plastic, or metal. In its original manufactured form, a dowel is called a dowel rod. Dowel rods are often cut into short lengths called dowel pins. Dowels are employed in numerous, diverse applications including axles in toys, detents (e. g., in gymnastics grips), structural reinforcements in cabinet making, and supports for tiered wedding cakes. Other uses include:As furniture shelf supportsAs moveable game pieces (i. e., pegs)As supports for hanging items such as clothing, key rings, tools, toilet roll dispensers and picture framesTo precisely align two objects in a dowel joint: a hole is bored in both objects and the dowel pin is inserted into the aligned holesAs a core to wrap cable or textiles around
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Dowel
primary topic: Dowel
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