Grinding Fixture
• Surface grinding
• These fixtures are similar to milling fixtures
Grinding Fixture but are more accurate.
• Cylindrical grinding
Dr.B.CHOKKALINGAM ME, Ph.D
Associate Professor
• External and internal grinding can be done
Department of Mechanical Engineering using a fixture that can be regarded as a
Sri Ramkrishna Institute of Technology
Coimbatore-641010 more accurate version of a turning
fixture.
External grinding External grinding
• A mandrel is very simple type of the
grinding fixture.
• Largely used for external grinding of
surface on a cylindrical grinding machine.
• Mandrel – Plain or Tapered
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External grinding External grinding
Internal grinding fixture Internal grinding fixture
- Internal grinding operations chuck is the most
standard fixture
* The internal grinding fixture is finally positioned
up using a dial indicator from the ‘clocking
diameter’, which is in the form of a groove to
prevent it from being damaged.
* The fixture will be very carefully balanced.