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  2. Milling (machining) - Wikipedia

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    A 3-axis clone of a Bridgeport -style vertical milling machine. Milling is the process of machining using rotary cutters to remove material [1] by advancing a cutter into a workpiece. This may be done by varying directions [2] on one or several axes, cutter head speed, and pressure. [3] Milling covers a wide variety of different operations and ...

  3. Vertical roller mill - Wikipedia

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    The vertical roller mill is a kind of grinding machine for cement, raw material, cement clinker, slag and coal slag. It has the benefits of simple structure and low cost of manufacture and use. Vertical roller mills have many different forms, but they work basically the same. All of these forms come with a roller (or the equivalent of roller ...

  4. Bridgeport (machine tool brand) - Wikipedia

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    The original corporation was founded in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and started selling its machines in 1938.It became known in the following decades for small and medium-sized vertical milling machines, with a form of quill equipped multiple-speed vertical milling head with a ram-on-turret mounting over a knee-and-column base.

  5. Cincinnati Milling Machine Company - Wikipedia

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    It is a horizontal, with an overarm for the arbor. The Cincinnati Milling Machine Company was an American machine tool builder headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Incorporated in 1889, the company was formed for the purpose of building and promoting innovative new machine tool designs, especially milling machines.

  6. Rotary table - Wikipedia

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    Rotary table. A rotary table is a precision work positioning device used in metalworking. It enables the operator to drill or cut work at exact intervals around a fixed (usually horizontal or vertical) axis. Some rotary tables allow the use of index plates for indexing operations, and some can also be fitted with dividing plates that enable ...

  7. Digital read out - Wikipedia

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    In machine-shop terminology, the complete digital read-out system (consisting of a computer, axis-position encoders, and a numeric display) is referred to by the acronym DRO. Such a system is commonly fitted to machines in today's shops, especially for metal working — lathes, cylindrical grinders, milling machines, surface grinders, boring ...

  8. Indexing head - Wikipedia

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    Indexing is an operation of dividing a periphery of a cylindrical workpiece into equal number of divisions by the help of index crank and index plate. A manual indexing head includes a hand crank. Rotating the hand crank in turn rotates the spindle and therefore the workpiece. The hand crank uses a worm gear drive to provide precise control of ...

  9. Tool and cutter grinder - Wikipedia

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    A Tool and Cutter Grinder is used to sharpen milling cutters and tool bits along with a host of other cutting tools. It is an extremely versatile machine used to perform a variety of grinding operations: surface, cylindrical, or complex shapes. The image shows a manually operated setup, however highly automated Computer Numerical Control (CNC ...