Lathe Project: Lathe Operations - Grinding a Tool
By Kelly Curran
This project gives a drawing with steps to complete the activity.
Overview of the Bridgeport Milling Machine
By Erich Krowas
In this video, we’ll identify the parts that make up the Bridgeport and learn how it works.
Lathe Safety
In this document you'll review lathe safety rules.
Preparing Thread Cutting Tools
This document is a visual and text description of preparing thread cutting tools, primarily used on a lathe.
Calculating Turning Speeds & Feeds
This document is a visual and text description of Calculating Turning Speeds & Feeds on a lathe.
Lathe Cutting Speeds - RPM Calculations
This document is a visual and text description of lathe cutting speeds and RPM calculations.
Screw Threads and Fasteners Review
This review assesses the student's ability to understand screw threads and fasteners.
Lathes - Metric Thread Cutting
This document is a visual and text description of metric thread cutting on a lathe.
Project Sheet: Drill Press Auxiliary Operations
Questions Associated with Steel Rules
In this learning object you'll explore some frequently asked questions concerning steel rule usage.
Cutting Fluids Types and Uses
In this document you'll review an overview of cutting fluid types and uses.
Types of Drill Materials Used When Drilling
In this document you'll review photos of different types of drilling tools.
Lathe Project: Top Handle Body
Lathe Turning Machine Types
In this learning activity you'll explore Lathe Turning Machines.
Print Reading: Mounting Wedge
Learners test their ability to visualize a mounting wedge in this interactive exercise that features animated pictorial views.
Cylindrical Grinder Components
In this learning object you'll review the components of a Brown & Sharpe Universal Cylindrical Grinder.
O.D. Turning on a Lathe
This video clip shows the outside diameter turning on an engine lathe.
Steel Rules Types and Usage
In this learning activity you'll review steel rule measurement.
Project Sheet - Off-Hand Drill Grinding
Print Reading: Holder
Learners test their ability to visualize a holder in this interactive exercise that features animated pictorial views.
Screw Threads and Fasteners
This document gives the student a text and graphic overview of screw threads and fasteners.
Grinding Wheel Markings
In this learning object you'll explore wheel markings identifying the major factors in grinding wheel selection.
Drill Press Work Holding Devices
In this document you'll review drill press work-holding devices.
Lathe Project: Alternate Thread Forms - Acme Threads
Layout Project: Tool Bit Grinding Gage
This project gives the student a drawing and steps to complete an activity.