CNC Turning: tool and insert selection
CNC – Tool and insert selection for Turning How do you select the tool holder style, insert clamping type, insert clearance angle, insert shape... Read More
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About this blog on CNC machining
Each post in this blog has:1 A bit of gyan (knowledge in Sanskrit) on CNC machining - turning and milling2 Some Etc, which is interesting stuff that... Read More
Insert flank wear in CNC turning
Flank wear in inserts – CNC turning Pic and text source : CADEM NCyclopedia multimedia CNC training software Flank wear occurs as the work... Read More
Maximum depth of cut of turning inserts – a thumb rule
Maximum depth of cut in rough turning, based on turning insert shapes We decide the depth of cut on the basis of an arbitrary thumb rule Eg, in... Read More
CNC machining – Modifying cutting speed for tool life
CNC – Modifying cutting speed for required tool life Recommended cutting speeds in tool catalogs are for a tool life of 15 minutes This means... Read More
Boring holders – ISO nomenclature
CNC: Boring holders – ISO nomenclature Like inserts and turning holders, boring holder names too follow an ISO nomenclature standard Also, like... Read More
Cycle time reduction in tool change
CNC: Cycle time reduction by controlling what the spindle does at tool change On a CNC lathe, what you do with the spindle during tool change can... Read More
Coolant in CNC machines – what is it, and why use it ?
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
Modular tooling system in CNC machining – what is it ?
What is a Modular tooling system, and how does it reduce tooling cost A Modular tooling system enables you to assemble tools from a set of... Read More
CNC turning – Nose radius selection
CNC: Nose radius selection – something you have to poke your nose into Selection of the nose radius depends on the depth of cut and the feed... Read More