Research Article

The Influence of Tool Path Strategies on Cutting Force and Surface Texture during Ball End Milling of Low Curvature Convex Surfaces

Table 13

ANOVA for / ratios of cutting forces in spiral cutter path strategy.

Source of varianceDOFAdj SSAdj MS ratio value

(m/min)263.28431.64214.930.063
(mm/tooth)248.26824.13411.380.081
(mm)217.6008.8004.150.194
Residual error24.2402.120

Total8133.391