NX Reported Diameter in a Tapered Ball End Mill

2023-07-10T17:43:29Z
NX for Manufacturing

Summary


Details

A 10mm diameter ball mill with a 10 degree per side taper was created for a multi-axis operation.



When the path was listed the tool diameter was not reported as 10mm. What does this mean?


Platforms
  • all n/a-n/a
Release Versions
  • NX V2212
Solution

On a tapered ball mill the reported diameter in the tool path listing is to the theoretical sharp corner.


Notes

KB Article ID# PL8720816

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