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The milling machine – workholding – links
Introduction
Clamps and clamping
side clamps
fences
Vices – links
V-blocks
Keats block
Cylindrical squares
Angle plates
boxes
subtables
Tilting tables
using part of the rest of the system to hold the workpiece
non-rotating chucks
rotary devices
collet blocks
indexing collet holders and chucks
worm driven devices – introduction
rotary table – links
rotary table – features
rotary table – holding the workpiece
rotary table and angle plate
rotary table horizontal with three jaw chuck
rotary table vertical and three jaw chuck
rotary table and four jaw chuck
rotary table driven by leadscrew
spirals
rotary table alignment problems
other uses of a rotary table
Milling very large radii
Dividing head
dividing head – introduction
holding the workpiece
dividing the circle
helical milling
dividing head and rotary table
dividing head alignment problems
using the rest of the system to hold a part being made for the system
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