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The main operations on a lathe are

-turning( reducing diameter)

-facing( reducing length)

-tapering( making a conical shape)

-knurling( making a diamond shaped pattern for easy grip)

-grooving( making a symmetrical indentation)

-parting( removing a section)

-eccentric turning( turning about a point other than axis)

-chamfering( creating a radially symmetrical chamfer)

others include boring, drilling etc.

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