That is, unless you’ve got the proper tool. We figure [Machine Mechanic] must need to cut a lot of them ... you’d need a four-axis CNC to pull off. Lathes seem at first like rather single ...

Jam Handy! Provides a detailed overview of the process of cutting screw threads on a lathe. It explains the different types of screw threads, the importance of precision in machining, and outlines the ...

Lathe Tool Geometry provides a description of single-point lathe tool angles, detailing the effect these angles have on a cutting operation. Tool angles have a significant impact on a cutting ...

Lathes are machines for turning and forming ... The machine rotates the metal and cutting tool moves in different directions to shape metal.