Milling Machine Operations and Functions

This video tutorial provides an in-depth look at milling machines, covering their definition, functions, and main parts. It explains the working principles of these machines and details various types of milling operations, such as plane milling, face milling, and gear cutting. The tutorial aims to educate viewers on the versatility and applications of milling machines in mechanical engineering and manufacturing.

What is the primary function of a milling machine?

• To remove material from a workpiece

• To assemble machine parts

• To measure dimensions

• To paint surfaces

Which part of the milling machine is responsible for holding the workpiece?

• Spindle

• Cutter

• Motor

• Table

What is the main characteristic of plane milling?

• It cuts gears

• It drills holes

• It creates a vertical groove

• It produces a flat horizontal surface

Which operation is used to produce a flat vertical surface?

• Face milling

• Angular milling

• Side milling

• Straddle milling

What is the purpose of straddle milling?

• To cut slots

• To produce angular surfaces

• To form contours

• To machine two parallel surfaces

Which milling operation is used to create an angular surface?

• Form milling

• Profile milling

• Angular milling

• Slot milling

What is the main use of form milling?

• To produce flat surfaces

• To create irregular contours

• To drill holes

• To cut threads

Which operation is performed to cut gears on a milling machine?

• Cam milling

• Gear cutting

• Slot milling

• Thread milling

What is the purpose of cam milling?

• To produce threads

• To create cams

• To cut slots

• To form contours

Which operation is used to produce threads on a milling machine?

• Face milling

• Thread milling

• Slot milling

• Gear cutting