A look at the different types of inserts used for single-point threading and how to figure feed rates for cutting threads on a CNC lathe. Also offers programming tips and recommendations for reducing tool wear.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2000-05-01
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/evolution-of-thread-cutting-cnc-maudsley/
Legacy path: /articles/evolution-of-thread-cutting-cnc-maudsley