Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Ball/acme screw question

At 05:41 PM 10/28/02 -0500, you wrote:

>Hi, I am no expert but a few things to think about. Multiple lead acme
>screws means you have several threads instead of one so they tend to last
>longer and are stronger.

Not at all. Think about it. Hint: consider the same length nut in each case.

Regards, Hoyt McKagen

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