Research Article

Modeling and Optimizing the Effects of Insert Angles on Hard Turning Performance

Table 1

Levels of input variables based on CCD of experiments.

Input parametersLevel
α−10+1+α

Cutting edge angle (κr, °)6066758490
Rake angle (, °)−2−3.6−6−8.4−10
IA (, °)−2−3.6−6−8.4−10