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
CNC Turning – insert nose radius and its effect on radial cutting force When turning, the axial component of the cutting force is pushing the... Read More
Cutting speed vs Feed rate - what is the difference It is easy to understand the cutting speed vs feed rate difference using the example of... Read More
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
Damped boring bar - what is it, and how does it help in boring Pic source: Kennametal A damped (also called tuned) boring bar has a hollow... 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: Turning – Part bending and L/D ratio Source – Cadem NCyclo Turn Part bending increases very rapidly with increase in L/D ratio For a given... Read More
CNC – Reducing radial force in turning and boring You need to reduce the radial force to: 1 Reduce bending of long parts 2 Reduce vibrations,... Read More
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
CNC: Boring holders – ISO nomenclature Like inserts and turning holders, boring holder names too follow an ISO nomenclature standard Also, like for... Read More