On 7 October 2017 at 18:33, Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Of course no one here worries about nanometers, but still those ideas
> posted here about bolting
> a milling machine column to a wall are exactly backwards.

I think that depends on whether your interest is in isolating the
machine from external forces or bracing the machine against internal
(cutting) forces.
Semiconductor fabs aren't swinging huge face-mills.

-- 
atp
"A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is
designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and
lunatics."
— George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1916

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