Metal Cutting and Cutting Tools

From S.B. Mathur, A Course in Mechanical Engineering (Conventional & Objective)

Types of Cutting Tools

Orthogonal cutting and Oblique Cutting

Cutting-tool Nomenclature

Cutting Forces

Tool Wear

Principal Cutting Materials



Notes

Types of Cutting Tools

Orthogonal cutting and Oblique Cutting

Cutting-tool Nomenclature

Cutting Forces

Tool Wear

Principal Cutting Materials

1. Carbon steels
2. Medium alloy steels
3. High speed steels
4. Cemented carbide
5. Stellites
6. Ceramics
7. Diamond
8. Abrasives