Feed Rate in Metal Cutting Formulas

Feed rate refers to the distance that the cutting tool advances into the workpiece per unit of time or per revolution of the workpiece. And is denoted by f. Feed Rate is usually measured using the Millimeter Per Revolution for Feed. Note that the value of Feed Rate is always positive.

Metal Cutting formulas that make use of Feed Rate

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fxMachining Time given Cutting SpeedGo

FAQ

What is the Feed Rate?

Feed rate refers to the distance that the cutting tool advances into the workpiece per unit of time or per revolution of the workpiece. Feed Rate is usually measured using the Millimeter Per Revolution for Feed. Note that the value of Feed Rate is always positive.

Can the Feed Rate be negative?

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

What unit is used to measure Feed Rate?

Feed Rate is usually measured using the Millimeter Per Revolution[mm/rev] for Feed. Meter Per Revolution[mm/rev] are the few other units in which Feed Rate can be measured.

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