Three-high

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A series of three rollers in a roller mill, stacked one above the other.

    "For every section it is necessary to insert a special finishing roll in the stage lying next the large engine, while the three-highs in the other two stages contain the roughing rolls for all six profiles."

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"For every section it is necessary to insert a special finishing roll in the stage lying next the large engine, while the three-highs in the other two stages contain the roughing rolls for all six profiles."

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