The Helix Pitch is not an exclusive term for helical gears, if it can be mentioned, in a screw, the helix is ​​the thread itself, in the same way, a helical drill bit for metal has two helixes, which are … Continue reading →

The Lathe Compound Rest of the Universal Paralell Lathe is a sliding and rotating body that is mounted on top of the machine. We can also call it top slide. It is mainly used for turning tapers, housing the tools … Continue reading →

The Universal Parallel Lathe Tailstock, also known as the Moving Head, is, contrary to the lathe Headstock, a moving element. It is located on the right side of the lathe, and can be slid or moved along the entire length … Continue reading →

The Lathe Headstock is a cast iron box and is attached to the lathe bed on its left side by means of screws. The lathe headstock contains in its interior a series of elements among which are: splined shafts, gears, … Continue reading →

In this post I want to share with you: How to Read Millimeters on the Vernier Caliper with an accuracy of 5 hundredths of a millimeter (0.05 mm). Contrary to the reading of fractions of an inch, the reading of … Continue reading →

Did you know that to measure is not only to use the measuring instrument and take the measurement, NO!, it is more than that, with these simple and basic Rules To Make A Good Measurement, we guarantee that the instrument … Continue reading →

The Lathe Bed is the main element of this machine tool, it is made of cast iron. In its upper part it has the ways, whose main characteristic is to serve as a guide for the lathe slides and for … Continue reading →

There is a type of thread called power transmission or high strength, its main feature is the profile of the tooth and its pitch, its main advantage: the low wear, strength and durability. Between this type of threads the most … Continue reading →

The topic I want to deal with is about trigonometry and more specifically How to obtain the Tangent inverse of a value on a calculator? What is Tangent Inverse? The tangent inverse or ArcTan is the inverse function of the … Continue reading →

In the workshop it is very necessary to make Conversion Between Millimeters for handle units in both inches and millimeters, as we usually find drill bits, wrenches, measuring instruments, tools, spare parts and other elements that are in the two … Continue reading →