The taper used in most modern CNC milling machines is an example of a self-releasing taper and is known as the ____ taper.
A) DROS
B) NMTB
C) TPF
D) R-8

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The NMTB (National Machine Tool Builders) taper, also known as the NT or NMT taper, is commonly used in CNC milling machines. It is designed for easy tool change and is an example of a self-releasing taper, which allows tools to be easily removed after use.

The Taper Used in Most Modern CNC Milling Machines Is