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*An [[Lathe]] made to be used for Glassblowing
*An [[Lathe]] made to be used for Glassblowing
*Can be used for art etc, but the main OSE use would be [[Scientific Glassblowing]] which will be critical for scientific endevors, and custom glass parts
*Can be used for art etc, but the main OSE use would be [[Scientific Glassblowing]] which will be critical for scientific endevors, and custom glass parts
*Also for the rare use cases where they aren't obsolete, can also be used for vacuum tube production
*Possible CNC automation?
*Possible CNC automation?



Revision as of 04:58, 17 March 2020

Basics

  • An Lathe made to be used for Glassblowing
  • Can be used for art etc, but the main OSE use would be Scientific Glassblowing which will be critical for scientific endevors, and custom glass parts
  • Also for the rare use cases where they aren't obsolete, can also be used for vacuum tube production
  • Possible CNC automation?

Industry Standards

Existing Open Source Designs

Kube OpenLathe

Minimum Viable Product

Basic Design

CAD

Software

BOM

See Also

Useful Links