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Engine Lathe Maintenance
In this learning activity the student will explore regular engine lathe maintenance that is expected for lathe operators.
High Speed Lathe Cutting Tools
The learner will identify different types of turning tools and the relief and rake angles associated with them.
Lathe Cutting Speed and RPM Calculations
In this learning activity the student will define cutting speed and calculate the proper revolutions per minute for turning applications.
Lathe Identification
The learner will identify turning machines and the operations associated with them.
Lathe Tool Holding Devices
The learner will identify types of tool holders used on lathes.
Machine Tool Turning
The learner will understand the basics of machine turning including how a lathe works, the equipment used, and commonly used terms.
Threading on a Lathe
The learner will identify and select the tools and procedures needed to set up a lathe for cutting threads.
Turning Between Centers
The learner will identify tools and practices associated with setting up a lathe to turn between centers.