Lathe Operations | Reaming

1. Reaming: The holes that are produced by drilling are rarely straight and cylindrical in form. The reaming operation finishes and sizes the hole already drilled into the workpiece. Last Updated: Sunday, October 18, 2009

Lathe Operations | Drilling

1. Drilling: Drilling is the operation of producing a cylindrical hole in the workpiece. Last Updated: Sunday, October 18, 2009

Lathe Operations | Parting

1. Parting: The parting or cutting off is the operation of cutting away a desired length of the workpiece, i.e., dividing the workpiece in two or more parts. Last Updated: Sunday, October 18, 2009

Lathe Operations | Facing

1. Facing: The facing is a machining operation by which the end surface of the work piece is made flat by removing metal from it. Last Updated: Sunday, October 18, 2009