Skills

In this unit, you will work on the following skills:

Surface Speed

  • Understand the relationship between RPM and the diameter of the rotating tool or workpiece.
  • Understand how Surface Speed relates to machining processes.

RPM Calculation

  • Given tool and workpiece material, select an appropriate SFM.
  • Calculate an appropriate RPM using the selected Surface Speed and the tool/workpiece diameter.
  • Anticipate when RPM will need to be changed during machining processes.

Content

Use these resources to learn the principles and procedures:

Project: [Project Title]

After completing the above, you will be ready to start on this project.

  1. 🔎︎Read: Blueprint
  2. Write: Order of Operations
  3. Make: Schedule Machine Time
  4. Measure: First Article Inspection