Lathe Machine Mock Quiz

A detailed illustration of a lathe machine with its components labeled, showcasing the bed, headstock, tailstock, and carriage in a workshop setting.

Lathe Machine Knowledge Quiz

Test your understanding of lathe machines with this comprehensive quiz designed for budding machinists and engineering enthusiasts. Dive into the various components and their functions, and see how well you can navigate the world of machining!

Explore essential lathe machine parts and their roles.
Challenge yourself with multiple-choice questions.
Ideal for students, teachers, and anyone interested in machining.

12 Questions3 MinutesCreated by MachiningMaster34

A heavy, rugged casting and it carries the headstock and tailstock for supporting the work piece and provides a base for the movement of carriage assembly which carries the tool

Bed

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Compressor

Compound rest

Is placed below the headstock and contains a number of different sized of gears

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Headstock

Tailstock

Gearbox

Is a movable casting located opposite the headstock on the ways of the bed

Lead screw

Toolpost

Gear selector

Tailstock

Is located between the headstock and tailstock and serves the purpose of supporting, guiding, and feeding the tool against the job during operation

Saddle

Carriage

Bed

Compound rest

Also known as power screw is a screw, moves the carriage buy a precise increment for every rotation of the screw.

Zener diode

Bed

Lead screw

Gear box

Is fastened to the saddle and it houses the gears, clutches and levers required to move the carriage or cross slide.

Tools post

Cross slide

Saddle

Apron

Is mounted on the top of saddle and it provides a mounted or automatic cross movement for the cutting tool

Tool post

Cross slide

Saddle

Apron

Is mounted on the compound rest and it rigidly clamps the cutting tool or tool holder at the proper height relative to the centre line.

Tool post

Cross slide

Saddle

Apron

Is fitted on the top cross slide and is used to support the toll post and the cutting tool

Gear box

Compound rest

Capacitor

Headstock

Is provided in the left hand side of the bed and it serves as the housing for the driving pulleys, back gears, headstock spindle live centre and the feed reverse gear

Leg

Chuck

Headstock

Dead centre

Is a machine tool which holds the work piece between two rigid and strong supports called centers or in a chuck or a face plate which revolves, the cutting tool is held and supported in a toll post, which is held against revolving work

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