Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO]polymer concrete

In a message dated 10/19/2002 1:08:22 PM Central Standard Time,
scotr@... writes:

> 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.
>

Scott: Yes! See if you can chat with THIS ol' boy:
volzmechatronic@...

Jan Rowland


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