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  1. jvo1

    Help with plastic selection

    I apologize if this isnt the correct plastic forum, but it was the closet I could find... I'm in need of a plastic recommendation for a design. For all intents and purposes it can be thought of as a wiper for a wire rope. I need: -High wear/abrasion resistence -Some degree of natural...
  2. jvo1

    Drill bit question

    Just a simple question: Whats the best drill bit for drilling 6061 T6 aluminum with the highest accuracy? (what kind, tip, etc) I've designed a tooling fixture to do some operations in-house to save money and by having an accurate bit, will also save steps. Any suggestions are appreciated, thanks.
  3. jvo1

    Zamac 5

    Can anyone direct me to a data sheet or any information for Zamac 5? I have limited resources at the moment and any help would be appreciated. Thanks.
  4. jvo1

    .EPS files

    Why cant Inventor 10, or any Inventor for that matter, output an .eps file directly? I always have to save it to a .dxf, open with AutoCAD, save as .eps, open with Illustrator, then save as legacy .eps to finally insert it in Word or where ever. What gives? And for that matter, how do I delete...
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    Designing my own anti-backlash setup

    Hey, I'm a young engineer and am dealing with a gear problem for the first time. I pretty much have the gears and their specifications down, but the problem is designing a simple anti-backlash system. My setup is the main (input) shaft with a 24T to 90T gear reduction. Parallel is the second...
  6. jvo1

    Getting solid models online

    I do my 3D Modeling in Inventor 10, and would like to get these solid models online. I want people to be able to download the solid model, and rotate it as needed. I'm relatively new to the process, but have been experimenting with .stl extensions, but that seems to leave the model completely...
  7. jvo1

    Getting Solid Models Online

    I do my 3D Modeling in Inventor 10, and would like to get these solid models online. I want people to be able to download the solid model, and rotate it as needed. I'm relatively new to the process, but have been experimenting with .stl extensions, but that seems to leave the model completely...

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