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A twist drill is a drill that has deep helical grooves from the point going up the shank and is used for medal cutting.
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What is the name of the machine a twist drill is used with?
A Twist Drill, could be used on a number of machines, normally a Drill Press, but also on either a Lathe or Milling machine. for certain applications.
When would you use a twist drill?
In wood work, a twist drill would be used for making small holes where an ordinary wood drill (auger) would probably split the wood.
What is a twist bit?
A standard drill bit.
What is Name the parts of a twist drill?
The parts of a twist drill include the shank, neck, flutes, land, body clearance, and cutting edge. The cutting edge is the point of the drill bit and does the actual cutting.
What do you use a Twist drill for?
i dont know tbh
What sizes does a twist drill can come in?
From 0.3mm upwards
What is the lip angle of a twist drill?
118 DEGREE
What does a straight twist drill do?
It drills straight holes. In other words it is a perfectly normal drill bit.
What is a straight shank twist drill?
It's a plain old ordinary drill that will fit in a conventional drill chuck.They specify that now so it doesn't get confuse with all the new types. (Hex, SDS, splined etc.)
The grooves spiralling round the twist drill are called what?
Flutes
What are the functions of the flutes in a twist drill?
to auger the chips out of the hole.
What is the definition for twist bit?
A standard fluted drill bit
