Machine tools

Machine tools

Tools used to facilitate the working or efficiency of machines.

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workpiece

Machine tools; Bearings

For Engineering / General Engineering. A piece of metal or other material that is in the process of being worked on or made or has actually been cut or shaped by a hand tool or ...

fixtured

Mechanical equipment; Technical Terms-General

An object firmly fixed in place. A device for supporting work during machining.

surface speed

Machine tools; Bearings

Cutting speed (also called surface speed or simply speed) may be defined as the rate (or speed) that the material moves past the cutting edge of the tool, irrespective of the ...

cutter

Machine tools; Bearings

In the context of machining, a cutting tool or cutter is any tool that is used to remove material from the workpiece by means of shear deformation. Cutting may be accomplished by ...

torque curve

Machine tools; Bearings

A torque curve is simply the graphical representation of the torque vs. RPM relationship, i.e. how much torque is available at a given RPM. Large and forced induction engines ...

torque curve

Machine tools; Bearings

A torque curve is simply the graphical representation of the torque vs. RPM relationship, i.e. how much torque is available at a given RPM. Large and forced induction engines ...