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    carbide m10 spirak flute tap on a drilled blind hole

    portable EDM works well, EDM rods will come in various sizes it will core out the center for easy break up of tap.
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    Chamfer vs fillet

    one main factor is machining time, a chamfer can be applied quicker than a fillet rad.
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    5 axis machines feed back

    in the market to purchase a 5 axis Gantry mill, need some feed back on the following machines in mind. first choice is an JOBS-EVER high speed & high power moving gantry with 30i-M Fanuc control. second chioce is a PARPAS model XS-43 high speed Gantry with 30i-M fanuc control, both have approx...
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    stability of A514 Gr. B plate machined

    rolled and welded 5/8 thick plate to a cylinder 10 foot dia x 36" tall with .50 thk. flanges at end end. as rolled and welded condition round within .2 in a free state, after turning ID and OD to Engineering call out dia ending with 3/8 thick skin, releasing cylinder the roundness has moved to...

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