Question: Massimo, a machinist, is cutting threads for a bolt on a lathe. He wants the bolt to have 18 threads per inch. If the cutting

Massimo, a machinist, is cutting threads for a bolt on a lathe. He wants the bolt to have 18 threads per inch. If the cutting tool moves parallel to the axis of the would be bolt at a linear velocity of 0.080 in./s, what must the rotational speed of the lathe chuck be to ensure the correct thread density?

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