Metalworking Archives

Side Milling: Tools, types, applicatio, Pros and Cons

There is an abundance of machining processes out there, all of which provide specific perks …

What is Direct Numerical Control? Direct numerical control (DNC), also known as distributed numerical control …

What is Sheet Metal? Sheet metal is metal formed by an industrial process into thin, …

What is forging? Forging is a manufacturing process involving the shaping of metal through hammering, …

What is Jig Boring Machine? The jig borer is a type of machine tool invented …

Casting is a very common manufacturing process to produce metal parts. It creates molds also …

What is Protractor? A protractor is a measuring instrument, typically made of transparent plastic or …

What is Galvanized Steel? Galvanizing, or galvanization, is a manufacturing process where a coating of …

What is Surface Roughness? Surface roughness, often shortened to roughness, is a component of surface …

What is Surface Finish? Surface finish, also known as surface texture or surface topography, is …

What is the Conic section? In mathematics, a conic section (or simply conic) is a …

What is Plasma? Plasma is one of the four fundamental states of matter, first systematically …

What is Ion Beam Machining? Ion beam machining (IBM) is an important non-conventional manufacturing technology …

What is Electrochemical Grinding(ECG)? Electrochemical grinding is a process that removes electrically conductive material by …

What is Chemical Machining? Chemical Machining is the clean removal of metal from pre-described areas …