Author CTE Staff
Published
May 01, 2003 - 12:00pm
Optimize edge and insert placement in facemill and endmill cutters.
Related Glossary Terms
- endmill
endmill
Milling cutter held by its shank that cuts on its periphery and, if so configured, on its free end. Takes a variety of shapes (single- and double-end, roughing, ballnose and cup-end) and sizes (stub, medium, long and extra-long). Also comes with differing numbers of flutes.
- facemill
facemill
Milling cutter for cutting flat surfaces.
Author
CTE magazine staff
847-498-9100
News items authored by Cutting Tool Engineering have been written or edited by the editors of Cutting Tool Engineering magazine. The reports represent material submitted to CTE by outside authors, and edited by CTE editors for style and accuracy.
