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stock utilization
The percentage of material from a piece of stock that is used as a workpiece/blank or final part. When cutting from a piece of stock, any material left attached to the stock or lost in the cutting process is considered scrap. Such scrap material includes the sheet border and web width in the case of sheet stock, and the bar end and cutoff width in the case of bar stock.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Manufacturing
- Category: Industrial manufacturing
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