Chatter in Machining: Milling & Lathe Vibration
Chatter in Machining: Stop Machining Chatter Note: This is Lesson 14 of our Free Email Feeds & Speeds Master Class. Click here to learn more about the Master Class. I Need to Solve a Chatter...
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Free Metal Weight Calculator [ Pipe, Plate, Angle, etc ]
Here’s our free metal weight calculator for pipes, plate, channel, angle, and many more shapes: It’s built into G-Wizard Calculator under the Quick Ref tab. It’s free to anyone...
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Drill Chart: Bit Sizes [ Decimal, Number, Letter, Metric ]
It’s very convenient to have a drill chart around with bit sizes, so we thought we’d put one here for you. It covers decimal, fractions, numbered drill bits, letter drill sizes, metric...
Bridgeport Mill: Past & Future for the Classic Knee Mill
Bridgeport Mill: Past & Future for the Classic Knee Mill Once upon a time in Bridgeport, Connecticut, there lived a man named Rudolph Bannow who conceived the now classic Bridgeport Mill. The...
Deep Hole Drilling: Easy Guide with Tips, CNC Programming, & Video
Deep Hole Drilling: Easy Guide with Tips, CNC Programming, Video, and Calculator Note: This is Lesson 15 of our Free Email Feeds & Speeds Master Class. Click here to learn more about the...
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Sine Bar, Sine Plate & Sine Vise [ Complete Guide, Free Calculator ]
Sine Bar, Sine Plate & Sine Vise [ Complete Guide, Free Calculator ] We give the Sine Bar, Sine Plate, and Sine Vise a special place in angle measurement because they’re used both for...
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Press Fit Calculator and Tolerances [ Free Software ]
Press Fit Calculator and Tolerances [ Free Software ] Ever wonder what press fit tolerances are or where to get a press fit calculator to make it easy for you to machine press fits? Perhaps you...
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Solid Carbide End Mill Coatings, Grades, and Geometries [ FS Lesson 8 ]
Note: This article is Lesson 8 of our Feeds & Speeds Master Class. End Mill Coatings, Grades & Geometries? Why are some end mills so much more expensive, and are they worth it? Every...
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Blind Hole Tapping Secrets [ Stop Breaking Taps! ]
Blind Hole Tapping Secrets [ Stop Breaking Taps! ] What are Blind Holes? Blind Holes don’t go all the way through the material. Image by By Robert Hewitt Blind Holes don’t go all the...
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Carbide Recycling: Is it Worth it? [ Easy Guide ]
If you’re doing much CNC work at all, you’ll have lots of broken and used carbide hanging around and you’re probably wondering if Carbide Recycling is worth it. Here’s the...
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Holemaking Tools for CNC [ Easy Guide ]
Holemaking Tools for CNC [ Easy Guide ] Holemaking is by a wide margin the most common operation CNC machines perform. This Easy Guide helps you choose the best tool for your CNC job. Chapter 1...
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CNC Twist Drill Bit Guide [ Cobalt, Carbide, Parabolic, How To’s ]
CNC Twist Drill Bit Guide [ Cobalt, Carbide, Parabolic, How To’s ] Introduction Holes are the most common feature on parts, so making them efficiently and to tolerances is important in CNC...
Helical Interpolation Ramp Angle Calculator: Best Ways to Enter a Cut
Helical Interpolation Ramp Angle Calculator: Best Ways to Enter a Cut What’s the best way to get the cutter to depth when beginning a pocket? Leaving aside the possibility of pre-drilling a...
7 Biggest Feeds and Speeds Mistakes CNC’ers Make
7 Biggest Feeds and Speeds Mistakes CNC’ers Make These 7 mistakes are things I hear over and over again talking to CNC’ers. There are some better ways and some better answers that can...
CNC Macro Programming with Fanuc Macro B
What is CNC Macro Programming? The evolution of machine programmabilty… The next several lessons in the g-code tutorial provide a Mini-Tutorial on CNC Macro Programming and Fanuc Macro B. In...