E Style: Straight shank with 30° side-cutting edge angle, for threading operations. F Style: Offset shank with 0° end-cutting edge angle, for facing operations. G Style: Offset shank with 0° ...

A new “sidehead” option is being made available for MAG vertical turning centers (VTCs), involving a 250-mm-square (10-inch) ram to deliver 34,000 N (7,600 pounds) of thrust from the optimal angle for ...

Creating hexagonal shapes on a lathe may seem complicated, but with the right technique, it’s easier than you think. In this ...

The QTE-100 MY CNC turning center with multi-tasking capabilities from Mazak is designed for high-speed and high-precision ...

Sometimes while working on a project there comes a point where a specialized tool is needed. That necessary tool may or may not even exist. While [Fabien] was working on his DNA Lamp project he nee… ...

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Figure 2. Cutting tools’ cutting edge geometry. Rake angle is a and clearance angle is ß. Achievable finish in diamond turning is theoretically limited by cusps formed on the workpiece when a circular ...

Mill Tool Geometry provides an overview of the possible tool angles and insert features for a multi-point milling cutter, detailing the affect each angle has on a cutting operation. The various angles ...