机械专业英语董建国第18章.ppt

Unit 18 TEXT READING MATERIAL Unit 18 TEXT The Function of Tooling The equipment，small or large, simple or complex，that adapts the production machine to the production of a specific part is known as tooling． Machining requires two kinds of tooling：work-holding devices，such as a drill press vise；and cutting tools，such as drills and reamers． Work-holding devices are called jigs and fixtures．The two terms are often used interchangeably, but they have different meanings．A jig is a work-holding device that is not fastened to the machine；a fixture is fastened to the machine．A famil