Cutting parameters calculator
Convert cutting speed into RPM, feed and material removal rate for milling, drilling and turning.
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Convert cutting speed into RPM, feed and material removal rate for milling, drilling and turning.
Estimate cycle and batch time plus machine, labor, tooling, material and good-part cost.
Calculate Dcap, RPM for target cutting speed and feed from tip depth or contact angle.
Choose stepover from theoretical ball-end cusp height or calculate height from stepover.
Calculate synchronized feed, pitch, TPI, approximate tap drill and travel time for metric and imperial threads.
Calculate the cutter-center path, corrected feed rate and helical interpolation code for an internal thread.
Calculate coordinates for holes on a bolt circle and generate example code for popular CNC controls.
Calculate edge-chamfer depth, hole-countersink geometry and chamfer-mill plunge including a flat tool tip.
Calculate limit sizes, clearance or interference from hole and shaft deviations.
Calculate taper angle, diameter, length and 1:n ratio for straight taper geometry.
Rotate a point about any centre and inspect coordinates, matrix and geometry preview.
Convert IJK vectors, tilt, azimuth and angles between orientations.
Find the centre, radius, sweep and arc length, then generate a G2/G3 block using I/J or R.
Check basic structure, modal states and common oversights in an NC program.
Read CYCLE81–89, CYCLE840 and CYCLE800 parameters, including several pasted calls at once.
Create a simple single-line marking path and example ISO code.
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Practical explanations of cutting data, milling strategies and machining time.
Cutting speed, diameter, flute count and chip load in one clear calculation.
Read the guide → 02 · MillingRadial chip thinningWhy low radial engagement reduces the actual maximum chip thickness.
Read the guide → 03 · Cycle timeCNC machining timeMove from toolpath length and feed rate to a realistic cycle estimate.
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