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Excellent YouTube Series on Mechanical/Machining Fundamentals

July 6, 2019August 24, 2019 Al-Hala

The New Mind Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5_Y-BKzq1uW_2rexWkUzlA/ The Science of Flatness: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWa3F4bKJsE The Science of Roundness: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjbvOTUSqdI&t=609s The Science of Small Distances: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQFTBfkqE0U&t=56s

Machining, Manufacturing, Metrology

CO2 Laser on Mini-Mill

April 3, 2016August 24, 2019 Al-Hala

Here`s an interesting take: CO2 Laser Engraver/Cutter Addition to a CNC-Retrofitted Sieg X2 Mini Mill

Machining

LMS 39xx Riser Block

April 3, 2016 Al-Hala

Well! Couple years after I used: Mini-Mill Riser Blocks Mini-Mill Riser Blocks (2) Adding a Column Riser to a Solid Column Mill Metal For Riser For Mini Mill LMS 3900 Extended Column (Primary Resource) to make mine (Cold Rolled C1018), Read more…

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Rigging (suspension and moving of machine tools)

November 30, 2015November 30, 2015 Al-Hala

Rigging (in this context) is the act of safely supporting and transporting machine tools. Some pointers: Twisted rope has a much higher sliding coefficient (ropes are rougher). It can take a lot more static tension to overcome sticktion. This makes Read more…

Machining

When CNC is overkill

November 4, 2015November 4, 2015 Al-Hala

A great example of what can be accomplished without CNC. Youtube Link – Paoson Luthier and Woodwork – 3D Router direct links: Plans, Instructable.  

Machining

MIT TechTV Machine Shop Videos

January 30, 2015 Al-Hala

From the MachinistBlog.com   Machine Shop 1 – Machining Skills for Prototype Development (Length: 40:32) Basic tour of the machine shop Layout techniques (including transferring hole locations) Basic tools: drill press, band saw, belt sander and grinder Locating and drilling holes Read more…

Courses, Tips, Training

Dan Gelbart : How to Build Stuff

January 14, 2015 Al-Hala

Dan Gelbart has an excellent and well-presented series on YouTube on machines and prototyping. It`s a short course on how to build stuff aimed at students, researchers and others who are not machinists by trade. It`s applicable to prototyping and Read more…

Courses, Manufacturing, Metrology, Tips, Training, TricksBrazing, Courses, Design, Heat Treating, Manufacturing, Metrology, Training, Tricks, Welding

Digital Read-Outs (DRO)

January 10, 2015 Al-Hala

While my machine went right to CNC, and I use the integrated program for read out, there is a healthy environment for manual or precision DRO units. Basic Categories – Capacitance: lowest cost, lowest resolution, accuracy, and repeatablity – Magnetic Read more…

DRO, Machining

Machining Blogs and Forums

January 9, 2015 Al-Hala

Various places I have gleaned good information from Machinist Blog – Aimed at plans, projects and how-to`s for home machinists Hobby Machinist – Forum for all levels; the `friendly`forum CNC Zone – The most ungainly collection of forums this side of Read more…

CNC, Machining

Milling Tools: Rake Angles

January 6, 2015 Al-Hala

Random information I thought it a good idea to collate. From Wikipedia: Rake Angle Rake angle is a parameter used in various cutting and machining processes, describing the angle of the cutting face relative to the work. There are two rake angles, namely Read more…

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