three-high

noun

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

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Meanings

nounthree-high (plural three-highs)

plural three-highs

  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.

    1896, Engineering Review, volume 4, page 169
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