Vocabularies in Lathe

What is the main function of a lathe machine?

• Cutting wood

• Drilling holes

• Painting surfaces

• Shaping metal and wood

Which part of the lathe holds the workpiece in place?

• Tailstock

• Carriage

• Headstock

• Tool post

What is the purpose of the tailstock on a lathe?

• To support the workpiece

• To hold cutting tools

• To control speed

• To power the lathe

Which lathe part is responsible for moving the cutting tool?

• Tailstock

• Carriage

• Chuck

• Bed

What does the term "feed rate" refer to in lathe operation?

• The speed of the spindle

• The distance the tool moves per revolution of the workpiece

• The type of material being cut

• The size of the workpiece

Which type of lathe is designed for high precision and small workpieces?

• Turret lathe

• Engine lathe

• Bench lathe

• CNC lathe

How often should a lathe be lubricated for proper maintenance?

• Once a year

• Once a month

• Never

• Daily

What is the function of the spindle in a lathe?

• To hold the workpiece

• To move the carriage

• To support the tailstock

• To rotate the workpiece

In what direction does the tool post move on a lathe?

• Horizontally only

• Vertically only

• Horizontally and vertically

• Diagonally only

What type of cutting tool is commonly used in a lathe?

• Turning tool

• Drill bit

• Milling cutter

• Grinding wheel