Edgar Stengel's tool making test piece, 1953

Item

Code
WSI_2072b-d
Title
Edgar Stengel's tool making test piece, 1953
Description
A diamond-shaped tool making Test Project piece made by Edgar Stengel at the 1953 competition in Madrid.
It is a component part made of metal. The whole test piece took 14 days to complete. He recalled that he would rise at 7 am and work at his bench until 9 pm. Stengel was awarded a second place trophy.
The tool maker profession no longer exists, it has been succeeded by machining mechanics, industrial mechanics and mechatronics technicians. Their most important skills include programming, setting up and operating computer-controlled machines
Class
Test Project
Item name
Test Project outcome
Condition
Good
Source-name
Edgar Stengel
Source-country
DE-Germany
Received date (year)
2020
Location
WorldSkills Museum - Shanghai
Skill-name
Toolmaking
Event-type
Competition event
Event-range
Worldwide
Event-city
Madrid
Event-country
ES-Spain
Dimensions-height (cm)
4
Dimensions-width (cm)
2,7
Dimensions-depth (cm)
0,1
Weight (gr)
3
Units
1
Materials
Metal
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