Shear Angle in Merchant Force Circle Formulas

Shear angle is the inclination of the shear plane with the horizontal axis at machining point. And is denoted by Φ. Shear Angle is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Shear Angle is always positive.

Merchant Force Circle formulas that make use of Shear Angle

fxCutting Force given Shear Force and Thrust ForceGo

fxCutting force for given force along shear force, shear, friction and normal rake anglesGo

fxCutting force for shear stress, width of cut, uncut chip thickness, friction, rake and shear anglesGo

FAQ

What is the Shear Angle?

Shear angle is the inclination of the shear plane with the horizontal axis at machining point. Shear Angle is usually measured using the Degree for Angle. Note that the value of Shear Angle is always positive.

Can the Shear Angle be negative?

No, the Shear Angle, measured in Angle cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Shear Angle?

Shear Angle is usually measured using the Degree[°] for Angle. Radian[°], Minute[°], Second[°] are the few other units in which Shear Angle can be measured.

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