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ram-pack

verb

Definitions

  1. To pack tightly by applying pressure.

    • Workers who tend machines that fill and ram-pack hogsheads are classified as PACKER OPERATOR, AUTOMATIC (tobacco).
    • Besey removed her back hoofs from a box where she'd been ram-packing papers in.

  2. To fill to capacity.

  3. Associated with ram-packing.

    • After machining, teeth are milled, ram-pack hardened, and then precision ground in line with 0.500 locating hole in end of ram.
    • A ram-pack grouting method for setting turbine-generator sole plates has been developed which assures ...
    • A method of ram-pack grouting for setting the sole plates of the turbine generator quickly and effectively was developed, thus assuring a permanent and positive support.

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