What is cutting tools | Types of cutting tools

What is Cutting tools?

It is used for machining the work piece.It remove material by shear deformation.

Two types of cutting tools used in Machine shop to remove material.

• Single point Cutting tool
• Multi Point Cutting tool

Single point Cutting tool

It has one cutting edge.It can be used in Turning,Shaping,Planning ..etc.

Multi Point Cutting tool

These are multi point cutting tool.It is a series of single point cutting tool mounted in a body or holder.

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