Feed Force in Metal Cutting Formulas

Feed force refers to the force exerted on the cutting tool perpendicular to its direction of motion as it advances along the workpiece surface. And is denoted by F_f. Feed Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Feed Force is always positive.

Formulas to find Feed Force in Metal Cutting

fxFeed ForceGo

List of variables in Metal Cutting formulas

fx Thrust Force Go

fx Side Cutting Edge Angle Go

FAQ

What is the Feed Force?

Feed force refers to the force exerted on the cutting tool perpendicular to its direction of motion as it advances along the workpiece surface. Feed Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Feed Force is always positive.

Can the Feed Force be negative?

No, the Feed Force, measured in Force cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Feed Force?

Feed Force is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Feed Force can be measured.

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