Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Todo: Routezilla

Trent,

I would use the Bates program and use Rhino3D to create the solid. Then use
VisualMill to create the G code.

Once you have the G code, CNCpro or Mach1 can move the steppers.

Bob Campbell

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Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Todo: Routezilla


> I am building John Kleinbauer's Routezilla II vertical mill. I
> intend to use it to make wooden full-size airplane propellers. And
> this is my first machine.
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> I intend to digitize an existing wooden propeller and have my
> machine produce a copy. Or use a propeller program from Bates
> Engineering to produce the numbers for nine airfoil sections that
> are lofted together in a CAD program to create a file in 3D.
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> So, same 'ol question - which software would one of you recommend to
> get from an existing propeller to one created by my mill? I think
> CNC Pro will be used to move the stepper motors.
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> Thanks.
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