Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Interplotation?

John

It sounds as if you would benefit from a one to one session in a CNC workshop.
There is much to learn, but the basic concepts are easy to grasp - Especially
when you can see the machines in action.

If you are south of the Wash, drop me a note off line.

Regards, Paul.

On Mon, 19 Feb 2001, e.heritage@... wrote:
> Ballendo,
>
> Thanks for the descriptions of interpolation. They do indeed sell
> ech-o-sketches here. You said in the very beginning of your reply that if I
> was to imagine a machine with just the X and Z axis then turning one of
> these knobs would move the pen in four directions. Wouldn't it be turning
> both the knobs at the same time? Turning just one will only move it along
> one plane so it would only have two directions.
> I have absolutely no idea what parabolic interpolation is all about