When turning long parts, the traditional workholding technique is to chuck one end of the part and support the other end with a live or dead center. This is generally effective but has two drawbacks.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2014-08-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/saving-face-get-grip-machined-parts-face-drivers/
Legacy path: /articles/saving-face-get-grip-machined-parts-face-drivers