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cutter compensation

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cutter compensation [′kəd·ər ‚käm·pən′sā·shən]
(control systems)
The process of taking into account the difference in radius between a cutting tool and a programmed numerical control operation in order to achieve accuracy.


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provides students and manufacturers with the latest technologies and methods used in the manufacturing of cams such as translating and oscillating followers, cutter compensation, cam profile definition and residual vibration control.
Having said that, we all need to have a comprehensive understanding how cutter compensation applies to both lathes and mills.
A post-processor receives this file and converts it into the specific machine tool instructions required to control the axis motion, tool changes, cutter compensation, coolant, and other auxiliary machine functions.
 
 
 
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