Author Alan Richter
Published
May 01, 2005 - 12:00pm
Radial chip thinning boosts productivity by permitting a cutting tool to run at a higher feed per tooth when roughing.
Related Glossary Terms
- feed
feed
Rate of change of position of the tool as a whole, relative to the workpiece while cutting.
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Alan Richter, a 40-year veteran journalist, has spent the last 25 years covering the metalworking industry for Cutting Tool Engineering and currently serves as its editor-at-large. Contact him at [email protected].
