Chip load is the amount of material a single tooth removes per revolution. The basic milling relationship is feed rate divided by RPM and flute count.
Formula
Chip load = feed rate ÷ (RPM × number of flutes).
A practical look at the feed, RPM and flute relationship.
Chip load is the amount of material a single tooth removes per revolution. The basic milling relationship is feed rate divided by RPM and flute count.
Chip load = feed rate ÷ (RPM × number of flutes).