What is A Lathe?- Definition, Types, and Operations ...
What is a Lathe? A lathe is a machine tool that rotates a workpiece around an axis of rotation to perform various operations such as cutting, grinding, knurling, drilling, deforming, facing, and turning with tools applied to the workpiece to create an object with symmetry around this axis. Lathes are used in woodturning, metalworking, metal spinning, thermal spraying, parts