Re: [Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread Sam Sokolik
The poorly named 'polygon.comp' generates polygons and D shapes by giving it a few parameters.The comp takes into account the tool diameter so it creates the correct shape. I also added the functionality to 'scan' in a shape to the comp. It is probably the easiest to explain in a video..

Re: [Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread John Dammeyer
Love it. Nicely done. How did you do the cad part. Ie. to know what diameter curve to create on the drawing so the tool created the straight edge. What G-Code was used so the boring tool stayed synchronized. Curious minds wish to know... John > -Original Message- > From: Sam

Re: [Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread Sam Sokolik
No!! it is mainly so it is as strong as I can make it in such a small spot.. sam On Sun, Mar 12, 2023 at 11:51 AM andy pugh wrote: > On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 15:17, Sam Sokolik wrote: > > > When all you have is a hammer > > > > Cool, though the part would almost certainly work just

Re: [Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread Sam Sokolik
It is a 800? Watt brushless servo belt driven. It is being run by a stmbl drive. It isn't running position mode - the encoder that linuxcnc used for spindle synced motion is mounted on the spindle. On Sun, Mar 12, 2023, 11:14 AM Rob C wrote: > Nice! > > what is your spindle? > > servo motor

Re: [Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread andy pugh
On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 15:17, Sam Sokolik wrote: > When all you have is a hammer > Cool, though the part would almost certainly work just fine with an open bottom... -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical

Re: [Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread Rob C
Nice! what is your spindle? servo motor with encoder? On Sun, 12 Mar 2023 at 15:17, Sam Sokolik wrote: > When all you have is a hammer > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMLz4kWoAEI > > sam > > ___ > Emc-users mailing list >

[Emc-users] An actual application for non-circular boring..

2023-03-12 Thread Sam Sokolik
When all you have is a hammer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMLz4kWoAEI sam ___ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users