Precision Machining 101

Curriculum

1. 3d printed flange block bearing using commercial balls
2. Ball bearing machine and chemistries - from induction furnace alloying
3. 3D printed ball screw
4. 3D printed planetary geardown - and making a rotary encoder
5. SME - high pressure water pump, guy from Tom Kimmel's shop, Terry. This is a precise small scale bore with 1 cc displacement - meaning
6. SME - air bearing lathe build. Gelbart
7. SME - heavy duty CNC machine, gantry style -;precision drives for it.
8. Book - in Books folder - CNC machine design.
9. Universal Axis Build - 8, 25, 50, 75 mm versions. Degeneracy with heavy shafts and 3D printed bearings of significant size. Uses 3 D printed near net shape + machining.
10. ZA alloy casting
11. Induction furnace construction set
12. 6" tube HDG tank
13. Granite block, concrete, and space frame structures.