Life of Tool in Tool Life and Tool Wear Formulas

Life of Tool is the period of time for which the cutting edge, affected by the cutting procedure, retains its cutting capacity between sharpening operations. And is denoted by TL. Life of Tool is usually measured using the Second for Time. Note that the value of Life of Tool is always positive.

Formulas to find Life of Tool in Tool Life and Tool Wear

fxTool Life given Cutting Velocities and Tool Life for Reference Machining ConditionGo

Tool Life and Tool Wear formulas that make use of Life of Tool

fxVolume of Metal removed given Cutting Velocity and Tool LifeGo

fxFeed given Cutting Velocity, Tool Life, and Volume of Metal RemovedGo

fxDepth of Cut given Cutting Velocity, Tool Life, and Volume of Metal RemovedGo

List of variables in Tool Life and Tool Wear formulas

fx Reference Tool Life in Tool Life Go

fx Reference Cutting Velocity Go

fx Cutting Velocity in Tool Life Go

fx Taylor's Tool Life Exponent Go

FAQ

What is the Life of Tool?

Life of Tool is the period of time for which the cutting edge, affected by the cutting procedure, retains its cutting capacity between sharpening operations. Life of Tool is usually measured using the Second for Time. Note that the value of Life of Tool is always positive.

Can the Life of Tool be negative?

No, the Life of Tool, measured in Time cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Life of Tool?

Life of Tool is usually measured using the Second[s] for Time. Millisecond[s], Microsecond[s], Nanosecond[s] are the few other units in which Life of Tool can be measured.

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