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Circular departure too small, Interference – Rockwell Automation 8520-GUM 9/Series CNC Grinder Operation and Programming Manual Documentation Set User Manual

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Dresser/Wheel Radius Compensation

Chapter 15

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Circular Departure Too Small

No intersection can be generated between two consecutive compensated
paths.

Figure 15.54

Typical Circular Departure Error

Programmed
path

Compensated
path

+

Compensated path necessary
to cut arc

Error is generated
because compensated
paths do not intersect

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Interference

This error occurs when compensation vectors intersect. Normally when
this intersection occurs, the control generates a backwards motion error;
however, a few special cases exist that are caught only by interference
error detection.