The Skinny on Microdrills
The correct application of microdrills requires attention of numerous operational parameters.
Author
Bill Kennedy
Bill Kennedy, based in Latrobe, Pa., is a former contributing editor for Cutting Tool Engineering. He has an extensive background as a technical writer.
Contributing Editor
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