CNC Turning: tool and insert selection
CNC – Tool and insert selection for Turning How do you select the tool holder style, insert clamping type, insert clearance angle, insert shape... Read More
Tag: Insert selection
CNC turning: Insert nomenclature details
CNC: Inserts ISO nomenclature – what’s important, and what’s not To cut metal profitably, there are in fact only 3 parameters that you really... Read More
Insert grade selection – why it is important to do it correctly
Cutting tools: What is insert grade, and insert grade selection Insert grade selection is important because there is no one ‘carbide’ There... Read More
Maximum depth of cut of turning inserts – a thumb rule
Maximum depth of cut in rough turning, based on turning insert shapes We decide the depth of cut on the basis of an arbitrary thumb rule Eg, in... Read More
Insert selection based on insert geometry at the cutting edge
Insert selection - based on insert geometry at cutting edge and chip breaker Insert selection on a lot of shop floors is often done without... Read More