Thrust Force in Metal Cutting Formulas

Thrust force refers to the force exerted on the cutting tool in the direction parallel to the tool’s axis of rotation. And is denoted by F_t. Thrust Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Thrust Force is always positive.

Metal Cutting formulas that make use of Thrust Force

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fxRadial ForceGo

FAQ

What is the Thrust Force?

Thrust force refers to the force exerted on the cutting tool in the direction parallel to the tool’s axis of rotation. Thrust Force is usually measured using the Newton for Force. Note that the value of Thrust Force is always positive.

Can the Thrust Force be negative?

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

What unit is used to measure Thrust Force?

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

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