Milling machine — For the machine used in road construction, see Asphalt milling machine. Not to be confused with mill (grinding). Example of a bridge type CNC vertical milling center … Wikipedia
machine tool — machine tooled, adj. a power operated machine, as a lathe, used for general cutting and shaping of metal and other substances. [1860 65] * * * Stationary, power driven machine used to cut, shape, or form materials such as metal and wood. Machine… … Universalium
Electrical discharge machining — An electrical discharge machine Electric discharge machining (EDM), sometimes colloquially also referred to as spark machining, spark eroding, burning, die sinking or wire erosion,[1] is a manufacturing process whereby a desired shape is obtained … Wikipedia
Van Norman — The Van Norman machine tool company manufactured milling machines and other machine tools from late in the 19th century until the mid 1980s. Ram type mills Van Norman was most noted for their ram type milling machines, which due to their… … Wikipedia
Makino — For other uses, see Tomitaro Makino and Makino, Shiga. Makino Type Public Industry Machine Tools Aerospace Automotive Die Mold General Production … Wikipedia
tool — tooler, n. toolless, adj. /toohl/, n. 1. an implement, esp. one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations. 2. any instrument of manual operation. 3. the cutting or machining part of a lathe … Universalium
Shaper — This article is about shapers designed for metal workpieces; for wood applications, see Wood shaper. : For a person who makes surfboards see Shaper (surfboard)A shaper is a machine tool used for shaping or surfacing metal and other materials.… … Wikipedia
Caliper — For other uses, see Caliper (disambiguation). A vernier caliper … Wikipedia
Chisel — This article is about the tool. For the American band, see Chisel (band). For the album by Australian band Cold Chisel, see Chisel (album). Steel woodworking chisel … Wikipedia
Turret lathe — Hartness 3x36 flat turret lathe with cross sliding head, equipped for bar work, 1910.[1] The turret lathe is a form of metalworking lathe that is used for repetitive production of duplicate parts, which by the nature of their cutting process are… … Wikipedia
Outline of machines — The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to machines: Machine – any device that performs or assists in performing useful work. A machine normally requires an energy source ( input ) and accomplishes some sort of… … Wikipedia