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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Autocollimators

Posted by Bill Vance
on 2002-07-08 20:35:56 UTC
Hio guys;

How can I get a copy of the autocollimater article?

Bill

On Mon Jul 8 18:36:59 2002, Marcus & Eva, <implmex@...> wrote:

>Hi All:
> About a year or so ago, there was a series in Model Engineer's Workshop
>that described the building of an autocollimator from the scrapbox.
>It appeared well laid out in that inimitable fashion that the Brits
>have...lots of "whilst" and "shew" and, of course"bright mild steel".
>It also appeared to be a decent instrument...not that I qualify as a
>competent judge!
>Cheers
>
>Marcus
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Les Watts" <leswatts@...>
>To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
>Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 8:35 AM
>Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Creating long straight edges
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>> > Doug,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the lab experiment. Reading your results along with Les'
>> > insightful comments made me yearn for more info. [by the way Les, I
>> > think your signature line should read: L M Watts Furniture and
>> > Physics lab :<) ].
>>
>> Ha Ha well that is where I was at headquarters of a large corporation
>> about 15 years. I still consult for them developing new technology.
>> I try to mostly turn perfectly good wood in to sawdust now though.
>>
>> I think you really could make a fairly good autocollimator
>> (laser or otherwise) from junk parts. The store bought ones
>> go from $1000 to $30,000!! The best ones can do sub arc seconds.
>>
>> Les
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Discussion Thread

Marcus & Eva 2002-07-08 18:31:32 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Autocollimators Bill Vance 2002-07-08 20:35:56 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Autocollimators Marcus & Eva 2002-07-09 19:18:18 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Autocollimators