On Tuesday 16 May 2017 11:21:39 John Thornton wrote: > You can print without a heated bed and you can just slice a stl file > and remove all the M codes and run it on your mill and watch the > velocity, if it is constant I'd say you can print. > > JT
With my acceleration profiles, tain't gonna happen, John. This project is some time down the road yet anyway. Covering my what if's... > On 5/16/2017 8:27 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Greetings all; > > > > And the next logical question from me is: > > > > Has anyone put a printhead on a std moving table milling machine, > > and used it to do some 3d additive printing? I am "out of room" for > > more machines, and that seems like a possible to do project. Doing > > it well would remain to be seen. > > > > The printhead seems like the lessor of two aspects, as a heated bed > > that big seems to be the bigger problem. > > > > Discussion? > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >-------- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's > most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users