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<strong>Class</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong>headstockhigh-speed steelhorizontal <strong>turning</strong> <strong>machine</strong>indexedinner diameter operationslathelive toolingmillsOD chamferingOD groovingOD threadingouter diameter operationparts catcherreamerreamingrotational speedservomotorsingle-point toolspindlestockstock standtailstocktaper <strong>turning</strong>threadtolerancetoolholder<strong>turning</strong><strong>turning</strong> centerThe end of a lathe <strong>that</strong> holds the spindle and the drive <strong>that</strong> rotates the workpiece.A tool steel used to <strong>machine</strong> metals at high cutting speeds. High-speed steel stayshard at high temperatures and resists abrasion.A <strong>turning</strong> <strong>machine</strong> in which the spindle axis is parallel to the ground.The precise positioning of a tool during an operation.Cutting operations <strong>that</strong> take place on the interior surface or hole of a cylindricalworkpiece.A tool commonly used to <strong>machine</strong> cylindrical forms. It is generally considered thebackbone of the <strong>machine</strong> shop.A feature <strong>that</strong> equips the turret with power-driven cutting tools such as end millsand drills. These tools can perform cutting operations off-center while theworkpiece is held still in the spindle.A multi-point tool <strong>that</strong> is used to remove metal from the surface of a workpiece.An operation performed on a lathe <strong>that</strong> feeds a tool to create an angled edge on theworkpiece.An operation performed on the lathe <strong>that</strong> creates a circular channel or passagewayaround the exterior of a workpiece.The process used to <strong>machine</strong> a long, spiraling ridge down the outer surface of aworkpiece.Cutting operations <strong>that</strong> take place on the outer surface of a cylindrical workpiece.A device used to catch a part once it is separated from the stock in a <strong>bar</strong> <strong>machine</strong>.A multi-point cutting tool with straight cutting edges used to enlarge or smoothholes <strong>that</strong> have been previously drilled.The process of using a multi-point tool to smooth the interior surface of a hole.The speed at which a workpiece spins on a lathe.A special motor used in CNC <strong>machine</strong>s <strong>that</strong> turns the ballscrew to move parts withprecision.A machining tool <strong>that</strong> has one single cutting edge.The device located in the headstock <strong>that</strong> holds the workpiece in place to rotate it.Raw material <strong>that</strong> is used to make manufactured parts.A long structure <strong>that</strong> supports <strong>bar</strong> stock as it passes through the <strong>bar</strong> <strong>machine</strong>.The device at the end of a lathe <strong>that</strong> supports the end of longer workpieces.An operation performed on a lathe <strong>that</strong> feeds a tool at an angle to the length of theworkpiece in order to create a conical shape.A long, spiraling ridge <strong>that</strong> winds down the length of a workpiece.The unwanted but acceptable deviation from a desired dimension.The device used to rigidly hold a carbide insert in place. Toolholders are available instandardized sizes.The machining process used to make cylindrical parts. Turning is commonlyperformed with a lathe.A lathe <strong>that</strong> is controlled by a computer running programs driven by numerical data.Sophisticated <strong>turning</strong> centers can also perform a variety of drilling and millingoperations.


<strong>Class</strong> <strong>Vocabulary</strong>turretturret lathevertical <strong>turning</strong> <strong>machine</strong>waysworkholderworkpieceThe component of a lathe <strong>that</strong> holds a number of cutting tools. The turret rotates toplace tools in the cutting position.A lathe <strong>that</strong> contains a turret. The turret holds several tools for machining.A <strong>turning</strong> <strong>machine</strong> in which the spindle axis is perpendicular to the ground floor.Two precisely measured, parallel tracks <strong>that</strong> support and guide the movement ofthe carriage and cross slide.A device used to hold a workpiece.The part <strong>that</strong> is being <strong>machine</strong>d.

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