Category: Engineering
Created by: Naveed
Number of Blossarys: 5
In machining, boring is the process of enlarging a hole that has already been drilled (or cast), by means of a single-point cutting tool (or of a boring head containing several such tools), for ...
The use of a cutting tool with a series of teeth that is used to change the shape or dimensions of a hole. Broaching can also be used to remove material from a workpiece surface.
A common cutting tool material that is used to make both index able inserts and solid cutting tools. They provide a cutting edge that is very hard and wear resistant.
An unwanted piece of metal that is removed from a workpiece. Chips are formed when a tool cuts or grinds metal. This type of process is known as chipping.
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 single-point or ...
Drawing is a metalworking process which uses tensile forces to stretch metal. It is broken up into two types: sheet metal drawing and wire, bar, and tube drawing. The specific definition for sheet ...
Drilling is a cutting process that uses a drill bit to cut or enlarge a hole of circular cross-section in solid materials. The drill bit is a rotary cutting tool, often multipurpose.
By: Naveed