The class "Calculations for Programming the Lathe" provides an in-depth explanation of various calculations necessary to determine tool positions on the lathe or turning center. Trigonometry and ...

Today, cheap dodgy machine tools are more readily ... lathe some seriously big stock. The lathe is very much an ever-evolving thing, and [bartworker] has used it to share the joys of woodworking ...

Considered a specialty power tool, a wood lathe is typically found in a woodturner’s or a furniture-maker’s shop. It’s used to create cylindrical wooden items that are symmetrical around a ...