This method works well for lathe threading operations because it can be done while the work remains in the lathe. The formula is M = D + 3G – (1.5155/N), where M is the measurement over the wires, D ...

Tungaloy America Inc. offers TetraMini-Cut tools for grooving and threading of small parts. The TetraMini-Cut’s ground insert, with four corners, is not only economical but also perfect for ...

In this detailed tutorial, we guide you through the process of making a zig-zag oil groove cutting tool on a lathe, a must-have accessory for precision machining. Zig-zag oil grooves are essential ...

On cheap mini lathes, for threading different pitches of gears, rather than having a gearbox with some gear selector, one has to place different gears on posts on the lathe to gear reduce from the ...

Within the manufacturing industry, the condition of cutting tools directly impacts the quality and costs of machining, which has driven the development of various methodologies to identify and monitor ...

The cutting tools used in a lathe machine are constantly subjected to loads and stresses which contribute to their deformation over time. This can greatly affect the quality of the machined product as ...