Learners solve for horsepower, RPM, and torque.
The learner will calculate the proper speeds and feeds for particular milling machine applications.
In this learning activity the student will define cutting speed and calculate the proper revolutions per minute for turning applications.
The learner will understand the basics of machine turning including how a lathe works, the equipment used, and commonly used terms.
Learners will determine how the applied AC frequency and the number of stator poles affect the synchronous speed of an AC motor.
The learner will identify turning tool materials and the cutting conditions associated with turning.