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Walk

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006504

The undesirable lateral movement or deviation of a cutting tool, such as a drill bit, from its intended path during a machining operation. This can result in an oversized or inaccurately positioned hole. It is often caused by insufficient rigidity in the setup, improper tool geometry, or uneven material hardness.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006504
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMachining
See alsoRun; Way; Journey
TranslationsGerman: Wanderung; Spanish: desplazamiento radial; French: dérive
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006504",
  "term": "Walk",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "The undesirable lateral movement or deviation of a cutting tool, such as a drill bit, from its intended path during a machining operation. This can result in an oversized or inaccurately positioned hole. It is often caused by insufficient rigidity in the setup, improper tool geometry, or uneven material hardness.",
  "subject": "Machining",
  "see_also": [
    "run",
    "way",
    "journey"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Wanderung",
    "es": "desplazamiento radial",
    "fr": "dérive"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/walk/"
}

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