Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bishop Wisecarver linear slides

Correction: To apply a screw to another end of the lever.
Turn the screw using the fish scale. This will allow you to calculate the
force of penetrating
certain material. This will equal the reaction force.
Alex.

----- Original Message -----
From: Lloyd Leung <lloyd@...>
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Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 11:01 AM
Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Bishop Wisecarver linear slides


> Currently my lathe is CNCed, but the stroke on Schaublin 102N is very
> short. It's about 90mm x 100mm (Longitudinal x transverse stroke).
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> So what I'm thinking of doing is removing the XZ gantry and putting in
> some linear slides that are more to my liking. The size I'm thinking of
> is 300mm x 100mm.
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> I'm wondering what amount of force will be exerted onto the ways, if
> cutting titanium, aluminium, and stainless. Aluminium would probably be
> harmless. But titanium and stainless, they would exert a much greater
> force into the ways. So my question is how force is being exerted to
> the ways? Does anyone know how I can calculate this force?
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> I know this has to do with the RPM of the spindle, the power of my
> motor, and the depth that I'm cutting at. I would like to figure out
> how much force is transferred into the lathe. Where can I find a chart
> or a formula to figure this out?
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> The type of linear slides I'm thinking of using are the DualVee linear
> tracks from Bishop Wisecarver www.bwc.com <http://www.bwc.com/> they
> are moderately priced [a few hundred Canadian dollars]
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> I am not affiliated with BWC in any capacity. I just found their system
> very simple. I would like to hear from anyone their thoughts on their
> products.
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> Cheers.
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