chuck

radially symmetrical type for holding a rotating tool or workpiece
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Summary

chuck ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • chuck is a type of fixture[2].
  • chuck is a type of clamp[3].
  • chuck is a type of machine element[4].
  • chuck is part of lathe[5].
  • chuck is part of drill[6].
  • chuck is part of screwdriver[7].
  • chuck's Commons category is recorded as Lathe chucks[8].
  • chuck's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chucks[9].
  • chuck's Commons gallery is recorded as Chuck[10].
  • chuck's different from is recorded as Ригель (инструмент)[11].
  • chuck's different from is recorded as mandrel[12].
  • chuck's connects with is recorded as drill bit[13].
  • chuck's connects with is recorded as workpiece[14].
  • chuck's connects with is recorded as screwdriver bit[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include fixture[2], clamp[3], and machine element[4].

Use and Application

Part of include lathe[5], drill[6], and screwdriver[7].

Why It Matters

chuck ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (342 views/month).[1] chuck has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] chuck is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). chuck. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/chuck-q19818
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  1. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → lathe, drill, screwdriver
    Topic's main category → Category:Chucks
    Connects with → drill bit, workpiece, screwdriver bit
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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