Look up: Nesting

1. Nesting
   A technique in which components are machine cut to minimise wastage and distortion.
   Found on http://www.bocindustrial.co.uk/bocindust
   
   
2. nesting
   a programme design technique in which a routine or subroutine contains a structure similar to itself Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • in reinforced plastics the placing of plies of fabric so that the yarns of one ply lie in the valleys between the yarns of the contiguous ply Category: The chemical industry • of planting or sowing,putting a …
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3. Nesting
   A method of re-roofing with new asphalt shingles over old shingles in which the top edge of the new shingles is butted against the bottom edge of the existing shingle tab.
   Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/
   
   
4. Nesting
   `Nesting` refers to the process of efficiently manufacturing parts from flat raw material. Companies manufacturing parts from flat raw material such as sheet metal use a variety of technologies to perform this task. The sheet metal nesting for flat sheets and nesting for coils are different algorithms. Material may be cut using off-line blanking dies, lasers, plasma, punches, shear blades, ultrasonic knives and even water jet cutters. In ord...
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5. Nesting
   `Nesting` refers to the process of efficiently manufacturing parts from flat raw material. Companies manufacturing parts from flat raw material such as sheet metal use a variety of technologies to perform this task. The sheet metal nesting for flat sheets and nesting for coils are different algorithms. Material may be cut using off-line blanking dies, lasers, plasma, punches, shear blades, ultrasonic knives and even water jet cutters. In ord...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nesting
   
   
6. Nesting
   A method of reroofing with new asphalt shingles over old shingles in which the top edge of the new shingle is butted against the bottom edge of the existing shingle tab.
   Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm
   
   
7. Nesting
   Placing one enclosure within another before inserting it into a mailing envelope.
   Found on http://www.nmoa.org/Library/index.htm