Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Vinyl Cutting Algorithms

Yes!
Therefore it should be fairly easy to calculate steering angle.
Alex

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Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Vinyl Cutting Algorithms


> I would think that the direction of the blade is parallel to the first
> derivative of the curve
>
> fortino
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> From: "alex likhterman" <telecom@...>
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> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 10:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Vinyl Cutting Algorithms
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> > Rab,
> > may be to put a stepper on the blade to steer it?
> > Alex
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: rainnea <rainnea@...>
> > To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 5:12 AM
> > Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Vinyl Cutting Algorithms
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've taken account of the blade offset and have written in an
> > > algorithm that corrects for this.
> > > Looks like I'd need to write in an additional algorithm to account
> > > for the occasional times when the blade reverses direction between
> > > cuts. It would probably just need a short squiggle cut on an unused
> > > piece of the vinyl to turn the blade.
> > > This problem only occurs when the blade is set slightly deeper than
> > > normal, a light shallow cut seems to allow the blade to turn more
> > > easily in these instance.
> > >
> > > Blades and holders from http://www.blades.uk.com
> > > good service and the owner really knows his stuff.
> > >
> > > Rab
> > >
> > > http://www.rainnea.com/cnc.htm
> > >
> > > --- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "fortino" <fortino_tan@h...>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Rab,
> > > > Typically, the blade is not centered. It is offset about 0.1-0.2 mm
> > > from the
> > > > center.
> > > > This offset would allow the knife to swivel/ turn every time it
> > > changes
> > > > direction.
> > > > Beside, how about your knife? do you buy it or make it by yourself?
> > > >
> > > > I have two vinyl cutting machine that was driven by Gecko. The
> > > mechanical
> > > > part
> > > > was build using chinese brand vinyl cutting machine. It uses
> > > stepper motor.
> > > >
> > > > fortino
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "rainnea" <rainnea@b...>
> > > > To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> > > > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 7:30 AM
> > > > Subject: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Vinyl Cutting Algorithms
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I've added drag-knife vinyl cutting capability to my CNC Toolkit,
> > > > > however it encounters a problem when the blade direction makes a
> > > > > complete about turn of, or near to 180 degrees as often the drag
> > > > > blade wont turn by itself and ends up going backwards for a while,
> > > > > ruining the cut.
> > > > > I'm considering various approaches to add an extra movement to
> > > help
> > > > > the blade turn into the cut, just wondering if this is something
> > > > > anyone else has come across before ?
> > > > >
> > > > > thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Rab
> > > > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CNC_Toolkit/
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