RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Software for Lathe

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> From: elson [mailto:elson] On Behalf Of Jon Elson
> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 12:27 PM
> To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Software for Lathe
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> Tim Goldstein wrote:
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> > Vector ( http://www.imsrv.com/ ) does a nice job on lathe
> code. Has a
> > lathe cycle (OK so it is located in the pocket group on the
> menu) that
> > generates both the roughing and finish tool path for the
> part. Sort of
> > wonder about your desire to see the part in 3-D? I draw my
> lathe parts
> > as a flat 2-D curve and then let Vector handle the cuts.
> Never rotate
> > the single curve to create a 3-D item although Vector is certainly
> > capable of doing that.
>
> He wants to make a "check print" in color shaded 3-D to show
> his wife, so she can approve the design! (Just like in
> industry - the machinist doesn't need the 3D plot either.)
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> Jon
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