RE: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Dimensions, 2D, 2.5D, 3D

Thanks! That's what I needed to know.

Regards,
JJ

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Statman [mailto:dan.statman@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 9:14 AM
> To: CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Dimensions, 2D, 2.5D, 3D
>
>
> JJ,
>
> We have had this discussion before on this list, so you might want to
> check the archive. I will try to explain it the way I see, but it is
> not a black and white issue.
>
> 2-D, you have it correct. Basically no control of the Z-axis, but
> maybe an on/off type of thing.
>
> 2.5-D: This is the ability to adjust the Z-axis to any
> height that you
> would like, but not while moving the X and Y axes at the same time.
>
> 3-D: Full ability to move all 3 axes in a concerted manner.
>
> Dan.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "JJ" <jj5412@...>
> Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2002 8:19 am
> Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Dimensions, 2D, 2.5D, 3D
>
> > This is a basic question, but could someone explain 2D, 2.5D, 3D?
> >
> > I assume 2D would work like a plotter. Moves in X and Y,
> with the tool
> > going up and down (or on and off) to fixed points.
> > 2.5D and 3D I don't understand. Is 2.5D "profiling"? I assume that
> > meansX, Y and Z axes that can move to any position, but isn't that
> > 3D also?
> > Or does 3D incorporate 4 or more axes?
> >
> > ADVthanksANCE,
> > JJ
> >
> > Be Kind, Be Careful, Be Yourself
>
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