Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CAD for Gears

Hi, you might want to look at "geargen" i think it is. exports dxf and
g-code. do a search on the net. cul brian f.

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From: "Alan Marconett" <KM6VV@...>
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Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 9:06 PM
Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] CAD for Gears


> Hi Bob,
>
> Nice part! The ones I'm playing with must be bi-polar, I have to use
> alternating poles. Not as simple! Panasonic DN6849
>
> Alan KM6VV
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>
> Bob Durst wrote:
> > I'm just getting started with CAD-CAM-CNC stuff and am looking for
> > advise on which of the various CAD programs might be best at doing
> > gears and gear trains (think large clock works-not transmissions). I
> > have a (very) little experience with Solidworks, but it doesn't seem
> > to do this very well (or I haven't figured out how to get it to do
> > it). The ideal program would allow me to design and place odd shaped
> > teeth (escapements etc.) onto the 'gears'. To make it even more
> > challenging, how about placing gear teeth (involute or other
> > profiles) onto non-circular (elliptical) paths.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
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