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  1. 08-05-2008, 06:47 PM #1
    plastibob
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    depth of cut for small dia tools

    Are there any rules of thumb for determining the depth of cut using carbide tools smaller that 1/16 in dia. in aluminum
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  2. 08-05-2008, 08:05 PM #2
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    Stick with Dia/2 if not smaller
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