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with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object with symmetry about that axis. Lathes are used in woodturning, metalworking, metal...

A turret lathe is a form of metalworking lathe that is used for repetitive production of duplicate parts, which by the nature of their cutting process...

In machining, a metal lathe or metalworking lathe is a large class of lathes designed for precisely machining relatively hard materials. They were originally...

In metalworking and woodworking, an automatic lathe is a lathe with an automatically controlled cutting process. Automatic lathes were first developed...

The Lathe of Heaven is a 1971 science fiction novel by American writer Ursula K. Le Guin, first serialized in the American science fiction magazine Amazing...

wheel, the wood lathe is a mechanism that can generate a variety of forms. The operator is known as a turner, and the skills needed to use the tools were traditionally...

the lathe of Lympne underwent a name-change to become the Lathe of Shepway the lathes Milton and Wye merged to form the Lathe of Scray the Lathe of Aylesford...

Look up lathe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lathe may refer to: Geometric lathe, used for making ornamental patterns on the plates used in printing...

screw-cutting lathe is a machine (specifically, a lathe) capable of cutting very accurate screw threads via single-point screw-cutting, which is the process...

micro lathe (also styled micro-lathe or microlathe) is a machine tool used for the complex shaping of metal and other solid materials. Micro lathes are...

manually, in a traditional form of lathe, which frequently requires continuous supervision by the operator, or by using an automated lathe which does...

are typically found where large loads are required, as in a vise or the leadscrew of a lathe. Standardized variations include multiple-start threads...

performed by hand or by a CNC lathe. The metal spinning trade is one that dates back to antiquity and was a skill used in the Ancient Egyptian era. This...

other lathes. This was because Borough and Eastry had merged into the Lathe of Saint Augustine, while Milton and Wye had merged to form the Lathe of Scray...

engine lathe is a specialized kind of geometric lathe. The head stock rocks back and forth with a rocking motion and/or slides along the spindle axis in a...

areas Scray Lathe, recruited from the Ashford area Shepway Lathe, recruited from the Folkestone, Hythe and New Romney areas Sutton-at-Hone Lathe, recruited...

by the dimensions of the dog aperture. Lathe dogs are provided in straight tail or bent tail form, and may be single tail or double tail. A lathe dog...

symmetry, especially a cylinder. In a drill, a mill and a transmission, a chuck holds the rotating tool; in a lathe, it holds the rotating workpiece. Chucks...

or bone, by turning on a lathe (from Old French tornier, "lathe", ultimately from Latin). In this sense it is analogous to the German surnames Drexel,...

to the flat base of the hand carved type. Many of these vessels imitate the form of similar lathe-turned wooden utensils such as have been found in Magdala...