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Wear compensation

A compensation method that assumes the CAM system has already programmed the nominal toolpath, and the control is only making small adjustments for actual tool wear.

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  • Manufacturing Engineering: Machining, Automation, and Quality Control
  • Multi-Axis CNC Programming: 5-Axis Mill, Multi-Axis Lathe & Live Tooling

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