Reaming

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Reaming is the process of enlarging a hole or a bore to an exact diameter.  Reaming can also be used to smooth out a hole or a bore.  The tool used for reaming is called a reamer.  Reamers are fluted, edge cutting tools that come in two flavor -- machine/chuck reamers and hand reamers.  Machine/chuck reamers can be used in lathes, drill presses and screw.  Hand reamers have a square drive and can be turned with a wrench.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reamer
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http://www.cutting-tool.americanmachinist.com/guiEdits/Content/bdeee16/bdeee16_1.aspx
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http://www.mcmaster.com/ctlg/DisplCtlgPage.aspx?ReqTyp=CATALOG&CtlgPgNbr=2430&term=About%2bChucking%2bReamers&sesnextrep=442618588470951&ScreenWidth=1024&McMMainWidth=817
Charles Yee, Luke Miller, Terry Chau
Charles Yee, Luke Miller, Terry Chau

Revision as of 20:59, 9 September 2007

Reaming is the process of enlarging a hole or a bore to an exact diameter. Reaming can also be used to smooth out a hole or a bore. The tool used for reaming is called a reamer. Reamers are fluted, edge cutting tools that come in two flavor -- machine/chuck reamers and hand reamers. Machine/chuck reamers can be used in lathes, drill presses and screw. Hand reamers have a square drive and can be turned with a wrench.


Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reamer http://www.cutting-tool.americanmachinist.com/guiEdits/Content/bdeee16/bdeee16_1.aspx http://www.mcmaster.com/ctlg/DisplCtlgPage.aspx?ReqTyp=CATALOG&CtlgPgNbr=2430&term=About%2bChucking%2bReamers&sesnextrep=442618588470951&ScreenWidth=1024&McMMainWidth=817

Charles Yee, Luke Miller, Terry Chau

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