One of the more common problems I have seen in my years in the machine shop is a general lack of readily available and handy information on machine shop math, specifically on feeds, speeds and related formulae, writes Kevin Mulhern. "Whether you are programming a 5-axis CNC machine or turning handles on a 60-year-old knee mill, the numbers don't lie. However, one very important lesson I have learned is to respect the variables."
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2018-05-01
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