Except for the sum of the backlash of each pinion, plus any twist of the 
connection between them.

----- Original Message -----
From: "andy pugh" <[email protected]>
To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2014 6:04:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Ball Screw Drive?

On 12 June 2014 01:34, Todd                      Zuercher
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I was considering just putting a ball screw on just one side of the gantry 
> and leaving the racks and pinions alone (still connected).  I know it kind of 
> still leaves the far side to flop around

In that scenario the free-wheeling rack-and-pinion pair would keep
things square, so it isn't such a strange idea.


-- 
atp
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