| Symbol | Unit | Description |
| rc | mm | Nose radius |
| α | deg | Clearance angle |
| γ | deg | Rake angle |
| Sα | Cutting edge segment on the flank face | |
| Sβ | Profile flattening | |
| Sγ | Cutting edge segment on the rake face | |
| σc | Cutting stress | |
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