Turning
Goal: Lathes have been used in manufacturing since 1300BC. When using a lathe, the manufacturing process is called turning. Work is spun in a chuck at high speeds while different tools are moved closed to the edge for creating parts. This section covers the basics of turning!
Presentation & Reading:
- Lathes and Turning Operation Presentation (Required)
Videos & Resources:
- Lathe Safety Video (2 minutes, Required)
- Turning a Chess Rook (4 minutes, Required)
Hands On Activities & Deliverable:
- Module Six: Turning Quiz (required)
- Hands on Activity Module six (Required)