Feed per Tooth

Advance distance per tooth per revolution.

Feed per Tooth

Definition

Advance distance per tooth per revolution. Use this entry as a shop-floor reference, not as a detached textbook definition.

Formula / Rule

  • fz = vf / (z × n)

Typical Range & Scenarios

  • Recalculate after flute count or engagement changes.
  • Review the result against setup, rigidity, and inspection method.

Common Errors / Troubleshooting

  • If chips smear, chip load may be too low.
  • Recheck state, datum, and measurement chain before editing offsets or code.

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