Design of Single Point Cutting Tools
Design of single point cutting tool is a significant aspect of tool engineering. This unit deals with design of single point cutting tool, the design of tool shank, and several forces involved during machining of the workpiece. Strength and rigidity of any tool is also taken into account whereas designing single point cutting tool.
Objectives
After studying this unit, you should be able to
- Design tool shank,
- Design single point cutting tool,
- Choose appropriate tool material, and
- Compute and analyze the forces acting on tool.