Minimum Machining Cost And Operating Rate
Minimum Machining Cost And Operating Rate is the minimum money charged for processing on and operating machines per unit time, including overheads.
Symbol: Mcmin
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Cost of A Tool
Cost of A Tool is simply the cost of one tool being used for machining.
Symbol: Ct
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Tool Life
Tool Life is the period of time for which the cutting edge, affected by the cutting procedure, retains its cutting capacity between sharpening operations.
Symbol: T
Measurement: TimeUnit: min
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Taylor's Tool Life Exponent
Taylor's Tool Life Exponent is an experimental exponent that helps in quantifying the rate of tool wear.
Symbol: n
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be less than 1.
Time Proportion of Cutting Edge Engagement
Time Proportion of Cutting Edge Engagement is the fractional portion of machining time during which the Cutting Edge of the tool is engaged with the workpiece.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Time to Change One Tool For Minimum Cost
Time to Change One Tool For Minimum Cost is the measure of time it takes to change one tool during machining such the machining cost is minimum.
Symbol: tmin
Measurement: TimeUnit: min
Note: Value should be greater than 0.