MILLING MACHINES

Course Outline
Module Section Unit Topic Page
Topics
Vertical Milling Machines
Identifying Machine Parts (Figure J-3) 514
One Base and Column, Knee, Saddle
Table, Ram
515
Tool Head (Figure J-4)
End Mills (Figure J-8) 517
Geometry-forming, dovetail, t-slot, woodruff key,
519
Two and shell end mills (Figure J-16~21)
Cutter Holding on the vertical …. (Figure J-28,29)
521
Quick change tooling systems (Figure J-30)
J Climp and conventional milling (Figure J-48), Cutting
530
performance factors (Cutting speeds)
Advanced Tool Materials
531
Feed Rates
Cutting Speed and Feed rate calculations (Example)
532
Four Depth of cut, Cutting Fluids
Common milling operations (Figure J-50~52) 533
Milling a cavity (Figure J-53 & 54) 534
5.00, 5.01, 5.02,
2 5.03, 5.04, 5.05
Machining T-Slot and dovetails, angle milling, and
535,536
drilling (Figure J-59,60,63)
Figure J-66 (is a holding device) 537
Horizontal Milling M/C (Identifyiing major parts) 549
One
(Figure K-5) 550
Classifying milling cutters
556
Materials of Manufacture (Cutters)
Plain Arbor driven cutters (Figure K-14,15,16)
557
Three Side milling cutters (Figure K-17)
Figure K-18~21 558
Figure K-22~25 559
K Figure K-26~30 560
Work-holding methods (Direct mounting to……)
562
Clamps (Figure K-31)
Mill vises (Figure K-35) 563
Four
Other work-holding accessories
Rotary Table (Figure K-37) 564
Dividing Head (Figure K-38)
Five Calculation-Example 568