History of Lathe from Beginning of Machine Tool Invention
LATHE – Longitudinal Axis Tool Holding Equipment
Lathe – Introduction
DMTG Extra Heavy Duty LatheLathe is a machine widely used for wood works and machining of metal
parts.
Lathe is a machine which...
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History of Lathe from Beginning of Machine Tool Invention
LATHE – Longitudinal Axis Tool Holding Equipment
Lathe – Introduction
DMTG Extra Heavy Duty LatheLathe is a machine widely used for wood works and machining of metal
parts.
Lathe is a machine which turns the work piece against a machine tool.
The Lathe is used for facing,
turning, knurling, taper cutting, threading, gear cutting and many other metal and wood works.
History of Lathe
Lathe is a very ancient tool and its first use dates back to 1300 BC in Egypt.
Lathe was also known and
used in Assyria and Greece.
Ancient Romans came to know about this machine and they further
developed this machine.
During the medieval period, the use of this machine had spread to most parts
of Europe and it was during the Industrial revolution when this machine gained popularity with its use in
all the industries.
After the development of electronics, automated lathes have been developed.
Evolution of Lathe
The first lathe was a simple la
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