Mandrel (disambiguation)

A mandrel is an object used to shape machined work, a tool component that grips or clamps materials to be machined, or a tool component that can be used to grip other moving tool components

Mandrel may also refer to:

  • Mandrel (bending), a device inserted into a pipe or tube to keep it from collapsing during bending
  • Mandrel (catheter), the metal guide for flexible catheters
  • Mandrel (electronics) was the code-name of a World War II electronic counter-measure used by the RAF.
  • Mandrel Screen, a patrol line of Royal Air Force aircraft employing the Mandrel jammer during World War II
  • Mandrel wrapping, a technique used in multimode fiberoptics
  • Operation Mandrel, a series of 53 American nuclear tests in 1969 and 1970

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