Forest Products Journal

Chips Produced with a Helical Cutter

Publish Year: 1971 Reference ID: 21(5):44-45 Authors: Stewart H A
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From helical edge cutters two basic chip types were produced in combination with each other: one with a continuous shear failure similar to a planer shaving and the other a peeling or crosscut failure similar to veneer cutting. Chip dimension can be accurately controlled by adjusting feed rate and depth of cut. Many of the chips formed with a helical cutter appeared suitable or could be processed for material for particleboard.

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