A New Milling 101: Milling Forces and Formulas
MRR = .200 x x = in3/min. For horsepower at the motor (HPm), use formula: HPm = HPC/E. In determining horsepower consumption, "K" factors must be used. The "K" factor is a power constant that represents the number of cubic inches of metal per minute that can be removed by one horsepower.