Glossary

Speeds, feeds, engagement, load, temperature, and process-window concepts used to stabilize cutting.

Cutters, holders, presetting, fixtures, clamping, workpiece setup, and supporting hardware.

Machine axes, homing, coordinate systems, work offsets, transforms, and position references.

Program structure, modal states, interpolation commands, canned cycles, and code-level behavior.

Machining strategies, roughing/finishing concepts, cycle intent, and toolpath planning decisions.

Probing, tolerancing, surface quality, datum control, offsets, wear, and correction loops.

Alarms, recovery, limits, emergency behavior, diagnostics, backup, and preventive maintenance.