Cutting Force For Removing Glass With Cutting Thread

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The force required for separating the glass is lower when the cutting thread is deflected to its maximum point. An angle greater than 90° should be avoided.

Unfavourable angle (strong pulling force required)

Fig 1: Identifying High Cutting Force

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Favorable angle (average pulling force required)

Fig 2: Identifying Average Cutting Force

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Optimum angle (minimum pulling force required)

Fig 3: Identifying Low Cutting Force

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