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LATHE
THEORY
LATHE
THEORY
Difference:Capstan lathe
Turret is mounted on
a ram that slides on
saddle.
Travel
of
turret
depends upon length
of travel of ram.
Construction is nonrigid
due
to
overhanging of ram
which is subjected to
bending, deflection or
vibration under heavy
cutting load.
Maximum size of bar
that
it
can
accommodate
is
60mm.
Generally used for
articles
requiring
light and fast cuts.
Turret lathe
Turret is mounted on
saddle that directly
slides on bed.
Enables
turret
to
move on entire length
of bed.
Provides
utmost
rigidity to tool and
entire load is taken
by bed directly.
Capable of turning
125-250
mm
in
diameter.
Used for heavy cuts.
LATHE
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LATHE
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LATHE
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