Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Need some help!

In a message dated 10/30/2003 7:32:46 PM Central Standard Time,
atex57@... writes:
The picture shows a female groove, what this cam has is a male ridge
sticking up. The problem is you cannot use a simple offset to get the
width of the ridge, as the cam turns the width is affected as the sine
of angle. A simple way to see it is to clamp a stick or small board
horizontaly between your fingers then move one end up and down, your
fingers move apart according to the sine of the angle.
Sounds positively EROTIC!


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