Cutting tool is a wedge shaped and sharp edged device that is used to remove excess layer of material from the workpiece by shearing during machining in order to obtain desired shape, size and accuracy. It is rigidly mounted on the machine tool.
What is cutting tool?
Cutting tool is a wedge shaped and sharp edged device that is used to remove excess layer of material from the workpiece by shearing during machining in order to obtain desired shape, size and accuracy. It is rigidly mounted on the machine tool.
What are types of cutting tools?
- Single Point Turning Tool. This cutting tool is for performing the turning operation in the lathe machine.
- Drill. …
- Mill (or Milling cutter). …
- Reamer. …
- Broach. …
- Fly cutter. …
- Shaper. …
- Planer.