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Re: foam cutting current ?

Posted by Irby Jones
on 2006-09-05 14:38:43 UTC
--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "turbulatordude"
<dave_mucha@...> wrote:
> I am starting to think that is how it is done. just heat the wire
>and watch the cut.
>
> I don't suppose it is anything difficult as I am trying to make it.
>
> I was envisioning using a feedback so the cutting would slow when the
> wire cooled, and/or adjust the current automatically.


I used to cut out lots of foam wings for RC airplanes way back yonder,
and I did it exactly like Phil describes. Worked just fine.

Irby

Discussion Thread

turbulatordude 2006-09-04 19:49:19 UTC foam cutting current ? Graham Stabler 2006-09-05 01:55:11 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Dennis Schmitz 2006-09-05 07:04:40 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: foam cutting current ? turbulatordude 2006-09-05 07:40:16 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Phil Mattison 2006-09-05 09:55:56 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? turbulatordude 2006-09-05 13:48:36 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Irby Jones 2006-09-05 14:38:43 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Dennis Schmitz 2006-09-05 19:09:41 UTC Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: foam cutting current ? Graham Stabler 2006-09-06 01:29:00 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Stanley A. Lewis, Jr. 2006-09-06 07:42:27 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Jose Luis Sanchez Todoberto 2006-09-06 08:11:40 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Phil Mattison 2006-09-06 08:40:41 UTC Re: foam cutting current ? Graham Stabler 2006-09-07 07:00:38 UTC Re: foam cutting current ?