Oblique cutting

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Orthogonal cutting Oblique cutting
1- Cutting tool travel in 1-cutting edge travels,
the direction making an angle with the
perpendicular to the normal of cutting edge.
cutting edge. 2-The cutting edge may
2-The cutting edge clear or may not clear either
either end of work piece. end of work piece.
3- Chip flows in the 3- chip flows, making an
direction perpendicular to angle with normal of
the cutting edge. cutting edge.
4-Two mutually 4-Three mutually
perpendicular cutting perpendicular forces are
forces act on the work involved.
piece.
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Fc
X
Cylindrical job Ff
R
ζ
Fr
Ft
Turning tool

Rake face Orthogonal plane

Forces acting during oblique turning

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 Cutting forces acting during oblique
turning operation

• Feed force, Ff - along z-axis

• Radial force, Fr - along x-axis, radial direction
• Cutting force, Fc- along y-axis perpendicular to
x-z plane

• Merchant circle diagram is drawn for the forces

acting in orthogonal plane, i.e. the plane containing
cutting force Fc and Ft ( resultant of Ff and Fr)
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Normal rake angle (αn)

Where αb and αs = back and side rake angles

Ψ =side cutting edge angle

Shear angle (φn)

rc cos αn
tan φn =
1 − rc sin αn

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