College of Industrial Technology
Mechanical Engineering Technology Department
CUTTING TOOLS DESIGN
Prof.Josephine Alden
Cutting Tools Design
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Table of Contents
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Single Point Cutting Tools
3
Reporters: De Chavez, Melvin P.
Alfafara, Adrian
Inserts
6
Reporters: Illustrisimo, Rocky
Gulapa, Karl Yshmael
Twist Drills
13
Reporters: Cruz, Mark Joseph
Enriquez, Jommel
Milling Cutters
17
Reporters: Angles, Albert
Molabola, Mark Wilson
Silverio, John Paul
Reamers
27
Reporters: Roxas, Emmanuel
Lunzaga, Mark
Abrasives
31
Reporters: Rodriguez, Jairo
Molina, Vladimir
Ortiz, Kevan Emmanuel
Dulot Michael
Broach
36
Reporters: Morales, Arvin
Ng, Mark Harisson
Saw
41
Reporters: De Silva, Dinkee Renz
De Chavez, Rodney
De Belen, Michelle
Cutting Tools Design
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Single Point Cutting Tools
A. Definition
It has only one cutting point or edge.
Used for turning, boring, shaping or planning operations.
These tools used on lathe, boring and shaper machine
B. Geometry
Terminology of single point cutting tool
Shank – the main body of the tool and used to grip in tool holder.
Flank- the surface below or adjacent to cutting edge.
Face – the top surface along which the chips moves or slide.
Heel – the intersection of the flank and base of the tool. It is curved portion at the bottom of the tool.
Nose – It is the point where slide cutting edge and base cutting edge intersect.
Base – a bearing surface of the tool when it is held in tool holder or clamped directly in the tool post.
Cutting Tools Design
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Cutting edge – It is the edge on face of the tool which removes the material from work piece.
Nose radius – It provide long life and good surface finish sharp point on nose highly stressed, and leaves grooves in the path of cut.
Tool Angle –