Google garden of edm Google groups diy edm Tomp tjtr33 EBo <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Mar 3 2016 8:45 AM, Pete_Gruendeman wrote: >> Hi again: >> My comments on people getting experience with running an EDM is >> Not directed at any one person. It's just that this art form is so >> different from what most people have experienced in machine shops. >> Go >> play with one and many of these mysteries will become clearer. > >always good advice. Do you know one where we can go and play with one >;-) > >>> Or is there a better material to make the electrode from? >> You'll be rich when you figure that out. Find a way to 3-D print an >> electrode and you'll set the world on fire. > >There are quite a number of printable conductive materials, so this >should be doable. The question is if the finish would be sufficient, or >durable. It would take me some digging, but I could probably come up >with the guys that 3D print silicon carbide. Would that work as an >electrode? How about stainless steel, copper, silver, aluminium, gold, >... > >> Or 3-D print the >> heat-treated steel mold cavity directly! > >I have seen, and held, 3D printed parts made from H13 tool steel, as >well as many other materials. With post processing you can get some >very good surface finishes, so this is not as crazy as it sounds. > >might be fun to try some of these ideas. Anyone have an EDM that is >better than the tap burner I cobbled together out of a hotwired solenoid >and old battery -- suggested by Circuit Girl ><https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUN4_-xp1Wc> > > EBo -- > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance >APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month >Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now >Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! >http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=272487151&iu=/4140 >_______________________________________________ >Emc-developers mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Transform Data into Opportunity. Accelerate data analysis in your applications with Intel Data Analytics Acceleration Library. Click to learn more. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=278785111&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
