(′blaŋk·iŋ)

(engineering) The closing off of flow through a liquid-containing process pipe by the insertion of solid disks at joints or unions; used during maintenance and repair work as a safety precaution. Also known as blinding. Cutting of plastic or metal sheets into shapes by striking with a punch. Also known as die cutting.


 
 
 

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