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Lathe Operations

Basic Operations Performed on


a Lathe Machine :
Turning Plain turning , Step turning
2. Facing
3. Taper Turning
4. Drilling :
5. Boring :
6. Reaming :
7. Knurling :
8. Forming :
9. Chamfering :
10.Parting Of:
11.Threading or thread cutting
1.

Turning
Turning

in a lathe is to remove
excess material from the
workpiece to produce a
cylindrical surface of required
shape and size.

Plain turning on lathe


machine

Fig.- step turning on lathe


machine
Step

turning is the process of


turning different surfaces having
different diameters. The work is
held between centres and the
tool is moved parallel to the axis
of the lathe. It is also called
shoulder turning.

Fig.- Facing on lathe


machine

Turning on lathe machine

FIG.- TAPER TURNING BY


COMPOUND REST METHOD

Taper turning by set over


method

Taper turning by swiveling the


compound rest

Taper turning by form tool

Eccentric turning on lathe


machine

FIG.- KNURLING

Knurling on lathe machine

Knurling on lathe using knurling


tool

Knurling tool

FIG.- DRILLING AND


BORING

Drilling on lathe machine

Boring on lathe machine

Drilling on lathe

Boring on lathe

Reaming on lathe
machine

Reaming on lathe using reamer


tool

Reamers

FIGURE GROOVING AND


PARTING

Parting on lathe machine

Grooving on lathe

Grooving

is the process of cutting


a narrow goove on the cylindrical
surface of the workpiece.

Forming on lathe machine

Chamfering on lathe
machine
Chamfering

is the operation of bevelling the


extreme end of the workpiece.
The form tool used for taper turning may be
used for this purpose.
Chamfering is an essential operation after
thread cutting so that the nut may pass
freely on the threaded workpiece.

Threading on lathe

Threading on lathe
machine

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