Turning and lathe basics [video recording]
- [Dearborn, MI] : Society of Manufacturing Engineers, 1995
- 1 digital video disc (23 min.) : sd. col. ; 12 cm.
- Fundamental manufacturing processes .
Turning on the lathe is one of the most common metal-cutting operations. In fact, the engine lathe is often the first machine a machinist learns to operate. to provide a broad understanding of the process, this videotape examines: the basic elements that comprise the engine lathe, lathe operations and process variables, manual through computer numerical control lathe types, tooling and workholding arrangements on production lathes.