yah.. It has a lot of possibilities..    (on the mill) I was using it to
find a rough center of a hole by turning the spindle and letting the the
tool tip describe a circle.  Also - inside turning operations on a mill...
(slow of course..)

On Tue, Sep 1, 2020 at 4:36 PM Gene Heskett <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tuesday 01 September 2020 11:37:47 Ralph Stirling wrote:
>
> > I've been quite mesmerized by Sam Sokolik's videos
> > of his synchronized spindle/X axis lathe work.  It just
> > occurred to me that this might be handy for doing
> > four-jaw turning.  You could just stick your work in the
> > chuck approximately centered, touch off two 90 degree
> > offset points, and have the "virtual" centerline offset
> > appropriately from the actual center of rotation.
> >
> > That would eliminate the tedious task of centering
> > the stock in the four-jaw chuck.  Some more hal
> > coding or trajectory calculation required, of course.
> >
> > -- Ralph
>
> Luv the idea Ralph, but that would really warm up my vfd, running that
> slow. I have it set to shut down at about 9.5HZ but even then 30 minutes
> doesn't overheat the motor because I also have a current limit
> programmed to match the nameplate FLA. And I think that would prompt me
> to replace the nema 24 motor on my x with one of the 3 phase step driven
> nema 23 servo's of 2NM. I have a 3NM one of those replacing the
> 1600oz/in that was on the z, and its moving 2x faster now. But the 3NM
> is about 10mm too long to fit in the x location and the encoder would
> not fit on the back of the motor without plowing a huge groove in the
> Sheldons bed. Not gonna happen.
>
> Thanks Raplh.
>
> > ________________________________________
> > From: Sam Sokolik [[email protected]]
> > Sent: Monday, August 31, 2020 11:07 AM
> > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Because the hardware store was 4 miles
> > away...
> >
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> >
> > I am adding poor man's trajectory planning.. (not really planning)
> >
> > adding the ability to add a tangent-tangent radius to the polygon..
> > This is so there isn't an abrupt change in direction.
> >
> > The one pic shows a 0 radius vs .020 radius...  The over shoot for the
> > given spindle rpm is all but zero.
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 16, 2020 at 11:22 PM Sam Sokolik <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > > some close up-ish with slow mo...
> > >
> > > https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fyo
> > >utu.be%2F_S_bGAuTN0s&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cralph.stirling%40wallawalla.e
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> > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 3:13 AM andy pugh <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> (Off topic, but interesting)
> > >>
> > >> On Tue, 14 Jul 2020 at 02:11, Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users
> > >>
> > >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> > Used to be mechanical drive attachments for some lathes to move
> > >> > the
> > >>
> > >> cross slide in and out for cutting threads for taps.
> > >>
> > >> Yes, Holbrook used to offer a sub-speed head (clamped to the bed,
> > >> connected to the spindle, output a speed lower by a factor of 6 on
> > >> a coaxial secondary spindle nose) and a set of relieving equipment
> > >> (special top slide , back power shaft, sets of cams)
> > >>
> > >> A mesmerising device for other lathes was developed by the model
> > >> engineering community, the Eureka attachment.
> > >> https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fw
> > >>ww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DU_kqi3dqr50&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cralph.st
> > >>irling%40wallawalla.edu%7C0265e9685d1045bffa2d08d84dd8d507%7Cd958f04
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> > >>
> > >> It almost seems like a shame to do it with CNC now.
> > >>
> > >> --
> > >> 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, 1912
> > >>
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