Title: Machining (workpieces)
1ÇANKAYA UNIVERSITY FOREIGN LANGUAGES UNIT ACS 206
ME UNIT 23 WEEK 11 MACHINING I
2VOCABULARY ITEMS
3Machining (cutting workpieces)
- Definition cutting pieces of materials
(especially metals) with machines. - E.g. Metal materials are shaped by machining.
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4To machine (to cut workpieces)
- Definition to cut pieces of materials
(especially metals) with machines. - E.g. Metal materials are machined to give them
particular shapes.
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5Machine tools
- Definition the tools used in machining
- E.g. Machining tools need to be maintained
periodically for quality work.
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6Swarf (chips) (n.)
- Definition/synonym waste material
swarf
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7Swarf (chips) (n.)
- Definition/synonym waste material
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8cutting fluid
- Definition a liquid used to cool the workpiece
while machining
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9Coolant (n.)
- Definition a specially prepared liquid which is
used to stop a machine from getting too hot while
it is operating
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10CNC (computer numerical control)
- Definition a system on computers for controlling
and guiding the machining process
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11CAD (computer aided design)
- Definition Another system to control machining
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12CAM (computer aided manufacturing)
- Definiton Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) is
the use of computer software to control machine
tools and related machinery in the manufacturing
of workpieces.
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13milling machine
- Milling is the most common form of machining, a
material removal process, which can create a
variety of features on a part by cutting away the
unwanted material. The milling process requires a
milling machine, workpiece, fixture, and cutter.
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14toothed cutting discs
The teeth
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15to mill (v.)
- Definition (specialized meaning) to shape metal
by removing parts from it using a special machine
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16to rotate (v.)
- Definition I or T to (cause to) turn in a
circle, especially around a fixed pointRotate the
handle by 180 to open the door. - E.g.
- The wheel rotates around an axle.
- The satellite slowly rotates as it circles
- the Earth.
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17lathe (n.)
- Definition a machine for changing the shape of a
piece of wood, metal, etc. which works by turning
the material while a sharp tool is pressed
against it
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18Sawing (n.)
- Definition Cutting materials using a saw
- E.g. Carbon steel blades are usually the best
choice for sawing wood, plastic, aluminum, and
similar easy-to-cut materials
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19circular saw
- Definition The circular saw is a machine using a
toothed metal cutting disc or blade.
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20Blade (n.)
- Definition the flat part on a knife or similar
tool or weapon, with a very thin edge used for
cuttinga sword with a steel blade - E.g. a packet of razor blades
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21Kerf (n.)
- Definition A slit made by cutting, esp. with a
saw
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22band saw
- Definition A bandsaw is a power tool which uses
a blade consisting of a continuous band of metal
with teeth along one edge to cut various
workpieces. The band usually rides on two wheels
rotating in the same plane, although some
bandsaws may have three or four wheels
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23hacksaw
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24hole saw
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25abrasive wheel
- Definition Blade in the shape of wheel that is
rough and very sharp
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26Drill (n.)
- Definition a tool or machine which makes holes
- E.g. an electric/pneumatic drill
- a dentist's drill
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27Drilling (n.)
- Definition cutting circular holes on a surface
- e.g. Its better to make holes on a wall by
drilling since it is less damaging to the wall.
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28to drill into (v.)
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29drill bit (bit)
- Definition the sharp part of the drill which
cuts the hole
Drill bit
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30diamond drilling
- Exploration diamond drilling is used in the
mining industry to probe the contents of known
ore deposits and potential sites. By withdrawing
a small diameter core of rock from the orebody,
geologists can analyze the core by chemical assay
and conduct petrologic, structural and
mineralogic studies of the rock.
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31to enlarge (v.)
- Definition to make/become larger to make/become
bigger - E.g. The Eiffel Tower is 15 cm longer in summer
months because the heat enlarges its metal.
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32Boring (n.)
- Definition making a hole larger (in diamond
drilling, or core drilling)
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33Grinding (n.)
- Definition Removing material across a surface
area, using abrasive wheels
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34Grinder (n.)
- Definition a grinding machine
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3523.1 (p. 53)
- Match the two parts to make correct sentences.
- 1-c
- 2-d
- 3-5
- 4-f
- 5-b
- 6-a
3623.2 (p. 53)
- Complete the descriptions below the photos using
the words in the box - 1- drill bit for metal
- 2- a holesaw
- 3- a blade for a hacksaw
- 4- a toothed blade for a circular saw
- 5- a thick abrasive wheel for a grinder
- 6- cores of concrete being removed by diamond
drilling
3723.3 (p. 53)
- Complete the sentences with the words in the box.
Look at B (p. 52) to help you. - 1. turn
- 2. drill
- 3. saw
- 4. grind
- 5. mill