315 Flashcards
Iron parts are usually made from
Castings
What do the last two digits of the SAE steel code indicate?
Percentage of carbon
The ability of a steel to resist cutting and scratching is called
Hardness
The process that eliminates brittleness in a steel is
Tempering
To remove cast iron chips safely from a machine, you should use (a)
Brush
What tool should you use to lay out and measure distances?
Dividers
To prevent cast iron surface plates from rusting, coat them lightly with
Oil
To raise a surface gauge for measuring above its height, support it on (a)
Box parallels
The distance between the centers of two adjacent holes on a bolt circle is the
Chord or pitch chord
You should carry pointed tools in a tote box or in a
Pouch fastened to your belt
The part of a lathe that holds the dead center is called the
Tailstock
To remove a live center from a lathe, you should tap it with a
Knockout bar
For boring operations on a lathe, you should hold the workplece in a
Chuck
What should you use to remove a chuck that screws on a lathe spindle?
Block of wood
To mount a workpiece on a machine table, you should hold it in a
Vise