Description
This course covers the different types of lathes, their nomenclature, and their operation and set-up theories. Topics covered include turning, thread cutting, grooving, drilling, and tapping. The operation of band saws, cold saws, and abrasive saws is also covered. Dimensional measurements will encompass comparison measuring tools, gage blocks, and angular measuring tools. An introduction to the vertical milling machine will include tooling and set-ups for the mill.