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Introduction to Drilling and Boring Machines

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What is the main purpose of a drilling machine in a workshop?

To produce cylindrical holes of required diameter and depth on metal workpieces

Which part of a drilling machine is responsible for holding the cutting tool?

Spindle

What is the function of the base in a drilling machine?

To rest the entire machine on a bench, pedestal, or floor

How is a mark made at the required location before drilling?

By pressing with a centre punch

What part of a drilling machine can be moved up and down on the column?

Table

What drives the spindle at different speeds in a drilling machine?

Electric motor

What type of belt is used to transmit power from the electric motor to the spindle in drilling machines?

'V' belt

Which type of drilling machine is best suited for carrying and using anywhere in the workshop?

Portable drilling machine

What is the main reason for naming the sensitive drilling machine 'sensitive'?

It requires hand feed for drilling

Which part of the sensitive drilling machine is made of cast iron to withstand vibrations?

Base

What feature distinguishes an upright drilling machine from a sensitive drilling machine?

Power feed arrangement

How does the radial drilling machine differ from the sensitive and upright drilling machines?

It has a heavier column

What is a characteristic feature of gang drilling machines?

Multiple spindles for simultaneous drilling

What is the purpose of a countersink?

To enlarge the top of the holes conically

Which part of a tap helps in cutting threads on the inside of a hole?

Flutes cut across the threads

What is the purpose of the tang in a twist drill?

To fit into a slot in the spindle

How do the lips and faces work on the point of a twist drill?

They form the cutting edges on the point

What role do the flutes play in a twist drill?

Escaping chips and allowing cutting fluid

Which part determines the length and inclination angle of the lips on a twist drill?

Flank and face intersection

What is the purpose of a gang drilling machine?

Drilling multiple holes in a workpiece simultaneously

What type of tool is a reamer?

A cutting tool for enlarging machined holes

What does a deep hole drilling machine specialize in?

Drilling deeper holes in barrels and spindles

Why should the workpiece not be held by hand while drilling?

To avoid injuries to the operator

What is the main advantage of using a counter bore?

It has multiple cutting teeth for better finishing

Which tool is used specifically for originating a hole in a solid material?

Drill

In a multiple spindle drilling machine, how are all the spindles driven?

By a single motor using a set of gears

What is essential to use while drilling on a deep hole drilling machine?

Coolant during the process

T - bolts and clamps, V - block, and Angle plate are examples of:

Work holding devices in a drilling machine

What are the factors considered to specify a drilling machine?

Size of the largest workpiece it can center under the spindle

Learn about the importance of drilling machines in workshops and how they are designed to produce cylindrical holes on metal workpieces. Explore the introduction and types of boring machines and how they are used for similar operations.

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