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What is "Climb Milling"?

Climb milling is when the cutter rotates in the direction of the feed. The cutter tends to pull itself into the workpiece, countering deflection and reducing power needs. Climb milling can provide better finishes than conventional milling, but slop in the power train will break tools.

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