Technical Resources - IMCO Carbide Tool
Determine the effective cutting diameter (De) of the end mill based on the axial depth of cut. The effective cutting diameter will be used to make both speed and feed adjustments. Ball Nose "Effective Diameter" D = 2x. R. 2 - (R - ADOC) 2. Use. D when making shallow cuts with full radius. D. eff. D. For easy reference, use the charts below ...