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USER GUIDE - WHISPERLINE VIBRATION DAMPING TOOLS FOR LATHE MACHINES
5 Use an insert with an overall positive geometry to reduce the cutting forces:
15º 13º 11º 7º 5º 0º
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6 Choose a positive top rake geometry:
7 Use an insert with a small honing size. This can usually be achieved by
choosing ground inserts and /or inserts with thin coating.
Small Honing Big Honing
8 Avoid using wiper inserts. These types of inserts improve surface finish but
this is achieved at the expense of increasing the cutting forces
Each one of these steps reduces the cutting forces. You can use all or a combination
of some of them depending on the limitations of your application.
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