TheLathe.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 55-* Right-hand thread Helical ridge of uniform cross section onto which nut is threaded in clockwise direction When cut on lathe, toolbitadvanced from right to left Left-hand thread Helical ridge of uniform cross section onto which nut is threaded in counterclockwise direction When cut on lathe, toolbitadvanced from left to right Copyright ? The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. 55-* Thread Forms April, 1975 ISO came to an agreement covering standard metric thread profile Specifies sizes and pitches for various threads in new ISO Metric Thread Standard Has 25 thread sizes, range in diameter from 1.6 to 100 mm Identified by letter M, nominal diameter, and pitch M 5 X 0.8 55-* American National Standard Thread Divided into four main series, all having same shape and proportions National Coarse (NC) National Fine (NF) National Special (NS) National Pipe (NPT) Has 60o angle with root and crest truncated to 1/8th the pitch Used in fabrication, machine construction 55-* American National Standard Thread Copyright ? The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. 55-* Unified Thread Developed by U.S., Britain, and Canada for standardized thread system Combination of British Standard Whitworth and American National Standard Thread Copyright ? The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. 55-* Copyright ? The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission required for reproduction or display. 55-* American National Acme Thread Replacing square thread in many cases Used for feed screws, jacks, and vises D = minimum .500P = maximum .500P + 0.010 F = .3707P C = .3707P - .0052 (for maximum depth) Copyright ? The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Permission req