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a basic sheet metal question 1
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I suspect that this term, a 'tab', is being used because when working in sheet metal adding 'tabs' to something, that is an extra feature that is often, but not always, at some angle and less than the length of the piece that it's attached to, like below:
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Irvine, CA
Siemens PLM:
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John R. Baker, P.E. (ret)
Irvine, CA
Siemens PLM:
The secret of life is not finding someone to live with
It's finding someone you can't live without
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