Taper is a uniform difference in diameter resulting in a wedge or cone shape. This course will show students
three common methods of taper turning on the lathe: the offset tailstock method, the compound rest
method, and the taper attachment method.
Course objectives include:
► Understand the safety procedures for machining tapers on the lathe
► Identify the different types of tapers and their common uses
► Calculate inches of taper per foot and degrees of taper
► Describe the procedures for machining tapers by the offset tailstock, compound rest, and taper
attachment methods.
Course menu:
► Safe Operation and Types of Tapers
• Safe Operating Procedures and Types of Tapers
► Procedures for Machining Tapers
• Offset Tailstock Method
• Compound Rest Method
• Taper Attachment Method
What will i learn?
- Taper is a uniform difference in diameter resulting in a wedge or cone shape
- This course will show students three common methods of taper turning on the lathe: the offset tailstock method, the compound rest method, and the taper attachment method. Course objectives include: ► Understand the safety procedures for machining tapers on the lathe ► Identify the different types of tapers and their common uses ► Calculate inches of taper per foot and degrees of taper ► Describe the procedures for machining tapers by the offset tailstock, compound rest, and taper attachment methods. Course menu: ► Safe Operation and Types of Tapers • Safe Operating Procedures and Types of Tapers ► Procedures for Machining Tapers • Offset Tailstock Method • Compound Rest Method • Taper Attachment Method
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Basic Engine Lathe: Turning Tapers
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