Re: new members here:) {long}

never heard of lost wax investment casting?? got a link?

Cyril....who wishes he could speed read:)

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., "Smoke" <smoke@t...> wrote:
> Have you tried lost wax investment casting those rings? I read somewhere
> about someone doing that. You could cast all the rings for a mail shirt at
> one time...complete with the splits.
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> Smoke
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> Cyril,
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> So the rings of the chainmail are 3/16 material? And you wind this
> around some sort of mandrel? (what is the diameter of this mandrel?)
> Then you use bolt cutters to split the helix into rings, correct?
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> I would think that wire EDM would be a good choice, since it will not