This are the CAM toolpaths for the top side.
And the tools / operations involved:
Calculate the knee height, based on the required movement and the different tool lengths:
Let's go!
Retrofitting 1983 Shizuoka AN-SB CNC milling machine, Bridgeport mill, Colchester Bantam lathe and 1982 Tree UP-1000 CNC lathe with modern controls - and other workshop stuff
Friday, 6 October 2017
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Workshop Tetris (again) - and new benchtop
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