Subject 'Cutting Tools and Equipment'

Year:   2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    2022/2023    

Tools materials, their classification and specifics of application. ISO standards for materials and cutting parts of tools. Classification of lathe tools and their usage. Construction of lathe tools. Construction of lathe. Male tools. Types of drilling machines. Tools used in milling. Construction of milling machine. Grinding works. Types of grinding machines.

The aim of the course is to give knowledge of materials, construction and usage of cutting tools and mainly used cutting machines.

Student has following knowledge:
- how to use different metal cutting tools
- knows different operations
- can fulfill technical documentation
- is able to machine according to neccesary precision

Lectures and workshops

1. Soots, R., (2006). Metallide lõiketöötlemine, Tallinn: TTK õppematerjal, 230 lk.
2. Soots, R., (2004). Lõikerežiimide määramine metallide lõiketöötlemisel. Tallinn: TTK õppematerjal, 230 lk.
3. Maaranen, K., (2004). Koneistusteknikat. Helsingi, Werner Söderström osakeyhtio. 325 lk.
4. Sandvik. (2005). Metalcutting Technical guide. Turning, milling, drilling, boring, toolholding. 480lk
5. Mitsubishi Materials, (2004). Tooling Technology, Level 1. 161 lk.
6. Mitsubishi Materials, (2004). Tooling Technology, Level 2. 287 lk.
7. Dormer Tools. (2008). Technical Handbook, English. 144 lk.

Grade prelim 50% + practical workshop assignments

2020: TK*  TK*  

2019: TK*  TK*  TT  TT  

2018: TK*  TT  TT  

* Optional subject