material being machined
1Speeds and feeds — A line drawing showing some basic concepts of speeds and feeds in the context of lathe work. The angular velocity of the workpiece (rev/min) is called the spindle speed by machinists. Its tangential linear equivalent at the tool cutter interface… …
2Tool wear — describes the gradual failure of cutting tools due to regular operation. It is a term often associated with tipped tools, tool bits, or drill bits that are used with machine tools.Types of wear include: * flank wear in which the portion of the… …
3Belt grinding — is a machining method to process metals and other materials, with the aid of coated abrasives. The basic difference between belt grinders and belt sanders is the material being machined. Sanding is the machining of wood, grinding is the common… …
4mandrel — man·drel || mændrɪl n. spindle used to hold material being machined or milled; shaft on which a working tool is mounted …
5mandrels — man·drel || mændrɪl n. spindle used to hold material being machined or milled; shaft on which a working tool is mounted …
6mandril — mændrɪl n. spindle used to hold material being machined or milled; shaft on which a working tool is mounted …
7mandrils — mændrɪl n. spindle used to hold material being machined or milled; shaft on which a working tool is mounted …
8machine tool — machine tooled, adj. a power operated machine, as a lathe, used for general cutting and shaping of metal and other substances. [1860 65] * * * Stationary, power driven machine used to cut, shape, or form materials such as metal and wood. Machine… …
9Screw machine — A screw machine is a metalworking machine used in the high volume manufacture of turned components.In operation, a screw machine is similar to a lathe. Essentially a screw machine is an automated turret lathe.Screw machines have been replaced by… …
10automation — /aw teuh may sheuhn/, n. 1. the technique, method, or system of operating or controlling a process by highly automatic means, as by electronic devices, reducing human intervention to a minimum. 2. a mechanical device, operated electronically,… …
