Advanced Machining Test #2: Standard Machines Lathes

What type of lathe chuck is mainly used to finish the bottoms of bowls?

Which tool is commonly used to shape concave surfaces on turned wood?

What is the primary function of a Roughing gouge in turning?

Which lathe chuck relies on vacuum to hold the part in place, but has the potential to fail?

What is a common risk associated with using a Vacuum Chuck for turning?

What happens to the speed of air flow as the diameter of the duct decreases?

Where in a dust collection system are heavy chips typically separated?

What is the main function of the Blast Gate in a dust collection system?

Which type of filter bags are considered the most effective in a dust collection system?

In a dust collection system, where are machines that produce light, occasional dust like a bobbin sander typically located?

What should be avoided in ducting/piping to maintain system efficiency according to the text?

What safety equipment is required when working with spalted woods?

Which type of lathe has the original spindle mounted below the lathe bed?

Who created the Biscuit Joiners in the 1950s?

What is another name for Biscuit Joiners?

What is the purpose of biscuits in Biscuit Joiners?

What is an essential component in Biscuit Joiners that helps reduce the possibility of kickback?

What is a common application of portable planers?

Why is the hand position important when using miters specifically with routers?

What is a main function of a dust collection system in woodworking machines?

Which material is commonly used for long runs in air lines for shop air systems?

What is the importance of the diameter of air lines in shop air systems?

What is a key consideration when choosing a compressor for a shop air system?

What is the purpose of a 'springy' bough of wood and a rope in a Pole / Bodger’s Lathe?

What was the common job of 'Bodgers' using the Pole / Bodger’s Lathe?

What is the purpose of the 'Indexing head' in lathe operations?

What is the function of a Live 'Cup' center in a lathe?

Why is it recommended to always turn 'downhill' when using a lathe?

What is the purpose of 'Blocking' when preparing stock for turning?

What should stock be like when preparing it for turning on a lathe?

What does 'Dig-in' refer to in lathe operations?

A Longworth Chuck is mainly used to grab bowls by the rim.

A Vacuum Chuck relies on screws to hold the part in place.

Dust collection systems are mainly used to create fungal spores from decaying wood.

Face Plates are commonly used for left angle tools in lathe operations.

Chucks with independently moving jaws are usually for machining purposes.

A duplicating lathe has the original spindle mounted below the lathe bed.

Biscuit Joiners are also known as Lemon Spliners.

Biscuit Joiners create a self-leveling joint with no play.

There are only three standard sizes of biscuits used in Biscuit Joiners.

Biscuits spacing in Biscuit Joiners is not project specific.

Biscuit Joiners have an On/Off switch as a component.

Biscuits in Biscuit Joiners are recommended to be placed in a single row for thin stock.

Portable planers are typically not used on-site.

Rubber air lines for shop air systems are more expensive than PVC or Nylon.

The air flow velocity required in main lines of a dust collection system is 4000 CFM.

In a shop air system, the compressor should produce about 25% less CFM than the tool requires.

The diameter of air lines is not an important consideration in shop air systems.

As diameter decreases, the speed of air flow must increase in order to move the same volume of air.

The majority of fans in a dust collection system are 'paddle-wheel' variety with material passing through paddles.

Best filter bags in a dust collection system are made from woven cotton, gauge of cotton determines effectiveness.

Storage Hoppers in a dust collection system are designed to store dust in fixed containers that cannot be removed.

The Blast Gate in a dust collection system allows for the opening of piping without the need to turn off the system.

Spiral ducting is the least effective type of piping in a dust collection system according to the text.

A Pole / Bodger’s Lathe employs a 'springy' bough of wood and a rope to spin the stock for cutting by chisels.

The Indexing pin is used to brake the lathe during operations.

The Gap-bed Lathe is typically used for smaller radius pieces close to the headstock.

The mandrel inside the tailstock of a lathe should never be lubricated.

The Tool Rest on a lathe is locked in place by the Banjo.

A Live 'Cup' center on a lathe rotates with the wood being turned.

The Emergency stop button on a lathe control pod initiates immediate stopping of the stock rotation.

Turning 'uphill' from larger diameter to smaller diameter on a lathe tends to result in smoother cuts.

Stock should be as straight as possible before turning on a lathe, and gluing blanks for turning should cure for about 6 hours.

Spindle Turning supports the stock with headstock and tailstock, while Bowl Turning supports it only with the headstock.

What is the purpose of a Doughnut Chuck in woodturning?

Which tool is commonly used for shaping convex surfaces on turned wood?

What is a primary function of a Jam Chuck in woodturning?

How does a Longworth Chuck primarily grab bowls in woodturning?

What type of chuck relies on vacuum to hold the part and has the potential to fail in woodturning?

What should be the hand position when using miters specifically with routers?

Which component is NOT a part of a shop air system?

What is the main function of an Oiler in a shop air system?

What is a key consideration when choosing the diameter of air lines for shop air systems?

Which material is NOT commonly used for air lines in shop air systems?

Why is it important for portable planers to have a fence set for biscuiting at 45 degrees miter?

What is the purpose of a Biscuit Joiner in woodworking?

What is a distinguishing feature of a CNC Lathe?

Which component in a Biscuit Joiner helps reduce the possibility of kickback?

What is a key feature of a Back Knife Lathe?

Why are biscuits spacing in Biscuit Joiners considered project-specific?

What distinguishes a Duplicating Lathe from other types of lathes?

What is the main function of the Blast Gate in a dust collection system?

Which type of filter bags are considered the best for a dust collection system based on the text?

Why must air speed increase as the duct diameter decreases in a dust collection system?

Which part of a dust collection system is responsible for gently re-directing airflow to avoid dead zones and dust accumulation?

What is the primary function of a Dust Collection System Collector according to the text?

In a dust collection system, what is the most effective type of pipe for optimizing efficiency according to the text?

What was the primary job of 'Bodgers' who commonly used the Pole / Bodger’s Lathe?

What is the purpose of the 'Live' center on a lathe?

Which component in a lathe allows features to be applied to a turning at a set number of degrees apart?

When using a lathe, what technique involves holding the tool at a lower angle to achieve faster and smoother cuts?

What is the purpose of the 'Blocking' method when preparing stock for turning?

What is the main function of the Tool Rest in lathe operations?

Why is it important to maintain a distance of ⅛” when setting the Tool Rest position on a lathe?

'Split Turnings' are recommended to be checked for what before using them on a lathe?

'Stave Construction' is typically employed for what type of turnings?

'Spindle Turning' differs from 'Bowl Turning' mainly in terms of how the stock is supported. How is it supported in 'Spindle Turning'?

A Doughnut Chuck is primarily used for finishing the top of bowls in woodturning.

Vacuum Chucks in woodturning always have screw holes to secure the workpiece.

Face Plates in woodturning are commonly used for holding spindles perpendicular to the lathe's axis.

Lathe accessories such as Drive Centers are used for cutting designs into the wood during turning.

The Round Nose Scraper is a tool commonly used for creating intricate details on woodturned pieces.

A Back Knife Lathe has knives mounted in front of the spinning stock.

Spalted woods can be a health hazard when working with lathes.

Biscuit Joiners create joints that have no side-to-side play.

The Biscuit Joiner was created by Swiss cabinetmaker Herman Steiner in the 1960s.

CNC Lathe programs are stored on floppy disks and retrieved as needed.

Biscuit Joiners can accommodate three standard sizes of biscuits: #20, #15, and #5.

As the diameter of the duct decreases in a dust collection system, the speed of air flow must decrease in order to maintain the same volume of air.

The Blast Gate in a dust collection system allows for the opening of piping without the need to turn off the system.

The majority of fans in a dust collection system are 'propeller' variety with material passing through blades.

Storage Hoppers in a dust collection system are designed to store dust in fixed containers that cannot be removed.

The efficiency rating of a fan in a dust collection system should be between 30 to 40 percent.

Flexible ducting is the least effective type of piping for a dust collection system.

Miters are specifically used with sanders.

Portable planers are typically used in a workshop setting.

Rubber air lines for shop air systems are heavier than PVC or Nylon.

A compressor for shop air systems should produce less CFM than the tool requires.

The main function of dust collection systems is to reduce noise on machines.

To efficiently move wood dust through the system, the air flow in main lines should maintain a velocity of 4000 CFM.

A Pole / Bodger’s Lathe is powered by a motor.

The Lathe Bed in lathe machines typically has a gap by the tailstock.

The Indexing pin on a lathe is used to brake the lathe during operations.

Scraping is faster and smoother but requires more skill compared to cutting on a lathe.

Dead centers in lathes rotate with the wood being turned.

Prepping Stock for turning on a lathe does not require stock to be as close to finished dimensions as possible.

The Tool Rest on a lathe is locked in place by the Mandrel.

Always turning 'uphill' from larger diameter to smaller diameter on a lathe results in smoother cuts.

In lathe operations, Spindle Turning supports the stock by headstock only, while Bowl Turning supports it on both ends by headstock and tailstock.

'Split Turnings' should be checked for severe checks or weak spots before using them on a lathe.