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Author: Taylor Emma

A senior editor for The Mars that left the company to join the team of SenseCentral as a news editor and content creator. An artist by nature who enjoys video games, guitars, action figures, cooking, painting, drawing and good music.

General Concepts

Coolants Or Cutting Fluids Or Emulsions

During any machining or metal cutting process, enough heat is evolved in cutting zone. To remove this heat…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Types Of Chips

In a metal cutting operation is carried out in machine shop. Chips are separated from the workpiece to…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Mechanics Of Metal Cutting

Metal cutting operation is illustrated in Fig. below. The work piece is securely clamped in a machine tool…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Tool Signature

Convenient way to specify tool angles by use of a standardized abbreviated system is known as tool signature…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Nomenclature Single Point Tool

The elements of tool signature or nomenclature single point tool is illustrated in Fig. below (i) Back rake…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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CUTTING TOOL

Cutting tools performs the main machining operation. They comprise of single point cutting tool or multipoint cutting tools.…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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METAL CUTTING

Metal cutting or traditional machining processes are also known as conventional machining processes. These processes are commonly carried…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Roll Forming Shot Peening

Roll Forming It consists of feeding a metal sheet or strip through a series of rolls whereby it…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Coining

Fig 16.8 shows the coining process used in cold working operations. It is basically a cold working operation,…

September 29, 2021 · Taylor Emma