Manual Machining Videos & more

The Lathe & Milling Machine Parts Description can be used to familiarize yourself with the various names of Lathe & Milling Machine Parts. They will be on the Final Exam.

The Pencil Holder Machining Instructions can be used to to familiarize yourself with the machining order and machining details. Reading ahead of the machining process will help to speed things up and help you finish your project on time.

Machinery's Handbook for machine shop and drafting room; a reference book on machine design and shop practice for the mechanical engineer, draftsman, toolmaker, and machinist (the full title of the 1st edition) is a classic reference work in mechanical engineering and practical workshop mechanics in one volume published by Industrial Press, New York, since 1914. Recent editions of the handbook contain chapters on mathematics, mechanics, materials, measuring, toolmaking, manufacturing, threading, gears, and machine elements combined with excerpts from ANSI standards. The work is available to purchase in print form at most machining supplies locally and online and in ebook form as well.

The Final Grade for the lab will consist of a final exam which will include questions on the machining process that were included and practiced during the machining of your project both on the lathe and milling machines, questions on gear and other calculations coming from the final review, identification of the lathe and milling machine parts, and from your project grade.