Re: Surface plates as a base for tooling

Hello,

How about flatness, stiffness, temperature stability, damping mass...

Ballendo

P.S. Several recent posts tell how to attach machine parts to Granite.


--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Ray Brandes" <RBRANDES@G...>
wrote:

> Dave,
> I wouldn't know how to attach machine components to granite. I am

sure

> it can be done though. Aside from the stability offered by the

weight,

> I don't see any advantage over aluminum jig plate.
> Regards, Ray