Mechanical Engineering > GATE 2015 SET-1 > Machining
Under certain cutting conditions, doubling the cutting speed reduces the tool life to (1/16)th of the original. Taylor's tool life index (n) for this tool-workpiece combination will be ________.

Correct : 0.25

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