Drilling

Drilling is a very common operation used for making holes in a material. The tool used is called a drill or drill bit. The drill bit is made to rotate and moves into the material to form a hole. These tools can have high length to diameter ratios, thus allowing deep...

Introduction to Machining Operations

Traditional machining operations, such as drilling and milling, have involved the use of sharp cutting tools to form a piece of material into a desired shape. With time, other machining operations, referred to as non-traditional, have been developed. These no longer...