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What is machine shop

Machine shop: A facility which employs machines to fabricate devices from stock raw materials or to change mechanisms based on given specifications. Also termed as "Back" Shops.

The general machines in a machine shop are a drilling machine, a lathe, a miller, a shaper or planer, grinding machine and so forth.

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