Overview of Milling (Leaving Cert Engineering): Quizzes

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Overview of Milling
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What type of cutting tool does milling use?

Multi-edged rotating tool

Which machine movement controls the depth of cut in milling?

Vertical travel

What does cross travel refer to in milling?

Horizontal movement across workpiece

What is the primary milling operation on vertical machines?

Face milling

What special capability do turret milling machines have?

Rotate & pivot head to different angles

How is the cutting tool mounted on horizontal milling machines?

On a horizontally mounted arbour

What is the main operation carried out on horizontal milling machines?

Peripheral or slab milling

How many cutting edges do end mills feature?

4, 6, 8 or more

How many cutting edges do slot drills have?

Two

What are angle cutters specifically used for?

Creating chamfers along edges

How do slower feed rates affect milling?

Better finish but longer time

Which cycle uses high feed rates for the majority of machining?

Roughing cycle

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