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    Thank you everyone for your input! I think I am slowly understanding :)

    Depth of cut = (requiredDiameter/2) X TAN(cutterAngle X (PI/180))

    So..
    requiredDiameter = 10
    cutterAngle = 60
    (10/2) X TAN(60 X (3.141593/180)) = 8.66 plunge
    Last edited by cncJim; 05-11-2013 at 03:31 PM.
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