Tapered Shafts and Pins
The taper calculator makes it easy to get all of the dimensions required to make and measure a tapered shaft or tapered pin.
You can use this app to offset a lathe tailstock for taper turning, see here.
You can also convert between inches and millimeters.
This app available on Windows version only.
- Convert inch per foot taper to included angle or angle per side
- Convert angle to inch per foot
- Convert inch per foot to taper ratio (metric tapers)
- Convert taper ratio to angle
To download the free, fully functioning demo to your PC, go to the Machinist's Calculator web site on your Windows computer. Explore all of the Machinist's Calculator's time saving functions.You'll spend a lot less time leafing through reference books!