These machines are used for turning circular parts and in them the workpiece is closed on the spindle by 3 netams or similar mechanisms and the movement of the tool is controlled on two axes (of course, I am a lathe/milling machine that has up to 6 axes They have tools to control the movement) types of lathes are:
Horizontal Lash Machines:
axis of rotation is horizontal. These machines are used for short or long parts with a small or narrow diameter.
Vertical Lashing Machines (Carousel):
The axis of rotation in these machines is vertical. These machines are used for short parts with medium or large diameter