Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO]polymer concrete

Scot,
Try this web site: http://www.phillycast.com It was one I got for
casting leadscrew nuts, but I noticed they also had materials for casting
machine bases.

Marv Frankel
Los Angeles

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scot Rogers" <scotr@...>
To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 10:59 AM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO]polymer concrete


> Hey there list,
>
> I've been lurking on and off on this list for a year or so and I was
> wondering if anyone out there has done any research into Polymer concrete
> castings for machine bases. I have a CMS GT Sprint cnc lathe and the base
is
> made of the stuff. It's actually really neat stuff. It has all of the
good
> quaities of real stone and vibration & dampening charactheristics that are
up
> to 30 times stronger than conventional materials. I.E. Steel & Granite.
My
> main objective is to find out the most common ingredients and proportions
for
> mixes that would be good for small scale industrial machine bases. Any
info
> would really help. I want to play around with the stuff.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Scot
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