Elements of Machine Tools: 3 Elements | Industrial Engineering

The following points highlight the three elements of machine tools. The elements are: 1. Structure (Bed, Column and Frame) 2. Slides and Slideways 3. Kinematics of Machine Tool Drives. Element # 1. Structure (Bed, Column and Frame): A precision lathe is a machine tool capable of generating a true cylinder with a good surface finish. To perform the machining operation, [...]