On 29 May 2012 14:08, charles green <xxzzb...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> why should one linear axis have a metric that is 2x or 1/2x any of the 
> others, even on a lathe?

Inserts are described by nose radius, not nose diameter, whereas
milling cutters are described by diameter.

Though, the pedant in my would like to point out that in lathe mode
you can already double/halve one axis when switching to diameter mode.
But that is a different issue.

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