Let's Talk Radial

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.

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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 holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Including his 20 years at CTE, Alan has more than 30 years of trade journalism experience.