Chip thickness ratio is the reciprocal of compression ratio: r = 1/1.25 = 0.8. Using $\tan\phi=r\cos\alpha/(1-r\sin\alpha)$ with α = 0 gives tanφ = 0.8. Hence **φ = 38.7°**.
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