Lathe Machine Operations - 1

Essential Machining Skills: Working with a Lathe, Part One

It is an MIT Video

Open Source Machine Tools
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The video starts with explaining the parts of a lathe machine.

Interesting way of cutting keyway on lathe

How to make KEYWAY on the LATHE
Made in Poland
Published on 27 Feb 2019

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A fixture to hold the shaft on tool holder is made. The milling cutter is placed in the head stock and and the shaft is moved on the tool holder. The keyway is made in a simple way. But making the fixture is interesting. Making the fixture was also shown in the video.

CNC Machine Lathe Working Complete Crankshaft 

Technology Making An Aerospace Component
LA Machines
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The component having multiple diameters, spirals etc.

Machining a Cube on a Lathe

machiningmoments

Happy to come across this video. We did this for our graduate project 40 years back.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2ygW0fSnjg

Somebody commented
My father was taught to be a machinist in the Navy before WW II, his final test was a cube accurate to ± 0.001 using only a lathe.


Attachments are less costly to buy and do an operation when the utilization of full machine will be low.

TOOL POST GRINDER ATTACHMENT TO LATHE

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THE VIDEO DEMONSTRATES THE USE OF 8" DIA WHEEL TOOL POST GRINDER  ATTACHMENT MOUNTED ON A 6FT PATHAK BRAND LATHE MACHINE.
Uploaded by PATHAK - THE MACHINERY PEOPLE