Lathe Tool Bits by Material and Area of Use
The types of lathe tool bits are as follows: Types of Lathe…
Turning
Articles on machining parts on a lathe, cutting parameters and turning operations. Practical information for everyone from beginners to experienced lathe operators.
Drilling and Boring on a Lathe
Drilling on a Lathe On a lathe, holes are drilled into the…
Cutting Speed and RPM on a Lathe
Definition and Importance of Cutting Speed on a Lathe The distance the…
Cutting a Square Thread on a Lathe
Topics for cutting a square thread on a lathe; Elements of a…
Knurling. The Knurling Process on a Lathe
Knurling All knurls made in manufacturing shops are classified as fine, medium,…
Taper Turning Methods
In this article we cover the taper types accepted as standard in…
Operations Performed on a Lathe
In this article we’ll cover what turning methods there are. We’ll look…
Parts of a Lathe, Illustrated
Parts of a Lathe In this article, we’ll cover the parts of…