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Flute Count: General Industry Coverage

Many factors contribute to the success of an endmilling operation.

April 1, 2002By John Forrest

Many factors contribute to the success of an endmilling operation. Among them is applying a tool with the appropriate number of flutes.

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  • endmilling
    Operation in which the cutter is mounted on the machine’s spindle rather than on an arbor. Commonly associated with facing operations on a milling machine.

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