shim

(noun)

A wedge.

Related Terms

  • foundry
  • kiln

Examples of shim in the following topics:

  • Earlier Version of Cognitive Tools

    • An earlier version of this chapter was written by Shim and Li.
  • Casting

    • Most molds are made of at least two pieces, and a 'shim' is placed between the parts so that the mold can be put back together accurately.
  • Discussion questions, exercises, and references

    • Shim, J., Siegel, J., & Simon, A. (2004).
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  • Physics
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