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CUTTING TOOLS - Coggle Diagram
CUTTING TOOLS
what are they used to?
grind a surface
plane a surface
mill
pierce
shape
The material of the tool must withstand
must be resistant to the heat and force generated during the cutting process
must be harder than the material to be cut
cutting tools are usually made of high-speed steels
coated carbides
ceramics
cement carbides
diamonds
they can be of 2 types
single-point tools (single cutting edge)
multi-point tools (muple cutting edge)
two main types of cuts
finishing cut: are used to complete the part and archive the final dimensions and surface finish
roughing cut: are used to remove large amounts of material to produce a shape close to the desired form