[Shop-talk] magnified metal cutting

[Doug Braun]

Interesting, how a bit of glop tends to accumulate at the tip of the tool!

Doug

On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 1:39 PM, john niolon <jniolon at att.net> wrote:

> don't know about ya'll, but I've always thought that machinists and what
> they do
> tends to be magical and maybe even alchemy.  Neat video attached shows a
> very
> magnified view of a cutting tool cutting away metal turning in the lathe...
>  amazing view.  this looks like a plastic knife cutting play-doe
>
> but remember it's carbon steel !    found this on the Garagejournal.com
> board
>
> http://www.garagejournal.com/2012/06/slow-mo-magnified-metal-cutting/
>
>
> john