Precision Machining 101
From Open Source Ecology
Curriculum
- 3d printed flange block bearing using commercial balls
- Ball bearing machine and chemistries - from induction furnace alloying
- 3D printed ball screw
- 3D printed planetary geardown - and making a rotary encoder
- SME - high pressure water pump, guy from Tom Kimmel's shop, Terry. This is a precise small scale bore with 1 cc displacement - meaning
- SME - air bearing lathe build. Gelbart
- SME - heavy duty CNC machine, gantry style -;precision drives for it.
- Book - in Books folder - CNC machine design.
- 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.
- ZA alloy casting
- Induction furnace construction set
- 6" tube HDG tank
- Granite block, concrete, and space frame structures.
- CNC grinder - universal axis mounted 5a grinder and others
- 3" shaft lathe from 3D printed bearings
- Higher class produces the shaft of 2-3' long with roll forge for 3" to any size shaft
- solar electric ops means quiet from PV or wind, electric power cubes + hydraulics