The ABCs of hard part turning on CNC lathes Hard part turning is the turning of steel with a hardness over 45 HRc (typically in range 55-68 Hrc)... Read More
CNC: Part bending in turning – the Reality Let’s say you want to turn the part in fig A from a cylindrical raw material If you turn without... Read More
CNC: Work hardening, and how it affects CNC machining Work hardening is the process of a metal becoming stronger and harder by plastic deformation,... Read More
CNC: Coolant – the inner gory details In a typical machining operation in CNC turning or CNC milling, two-thirds of the heat is generated as a... Read More
CNC: Are you cutting optimally Your CNC turning chips can tell you ! Next time you’re in the shop floor, just look at the CNC turning chips They... Read More
CNC – Is a threading motion the same as a linear motion Although threading may look like a series of linear interpolation motions, a threading... Read More
CNC: Heat removal during CNC machining In machining, almost all of the energy spent in cutting is transformed into heat Heat is produced: 1 During... Read More
Built up edge in CNC turning and milling - the cause, and the solution Built-up edge Pic source – Taegutec Built-up edge (BUE) is not tool... Read More