Re: AutoCAD drawings of Milling Machines wanted...

Brian, thanks for the links.
There are 10 groups containing 5 students each, and every group has a
task to design CNC Milling Machine, and the best solution may be build
Dan.

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Brian Pitt <bfp@e...> wrote:
> just design or will you be building it as well?
>
> for some good detailed machine tool photos check
> http://www.lathes.co.uk/page21.html
> looks like the mill section is only open on sundays now
>
> also many manufacturers of machine elements have links
> to cad files from their online catalogs ,try
> http://www.nookindustries.com/
> http://www.thomsonind.com/
> http://www.us.nsk.com
> this will get you the details of all the little bits and some
> examples of how they can go together
>
> and you can head over to the google image search at
> http://www.google.com/imghp?hl=en
> and try searches on keywords like
> milling machine
> linear bearing
> hexapod
> spindle
> cartridge spindle
> ball screw
> crossed roller
> and anything else machine related you can think of
>
> HTH
> Brian
>
> On Friday 07 December 2001 17:22, you wrote:
> > Hello everybody!!!
> > I' m a student of Mechanical Engineering and I have a small
problem.
> > My group (me and other 4 students) has a task to design a CNC
Milling
> > Machine (bed type). Since we didn't know where to start, we were
> > searching the Internet hoping to find files containing technical
data
> > and CAD drawings for that kind of machines. But we found only
> > pictures with poor data.
> >
> > So, I'm asking you if you know any location where we could find
files
> > like:
> >
> > AutoCAD drawings of any Milling Machine part or assembly
(.dwg, .dxf)
> > Any kind of informations related with design of Milling Machines.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Dan.