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This lecture covers conventional machining processes such as turning, milling, and drilling, emphasizing material removal by sharp cutting tools. Topics include machining importance, metal cutting operations, machining models, tool classifications, and factors influencing machining. The instructor discusses the mechanics of machining, cutting tools wear, tool coatings, cutting temperature, chip formation, and the economics of machining.