Cutting polygons on a lathe

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MikeNash
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Cutting polygons on a lathe

Post by MikeNash »

Mechanical types will like this! (The duff music adds to it!)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oGq-9NNmr3o

And the animation at

http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid ... 8320827327

shows how its done! Regards, MikeN.
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Post by bigginger »

Nah, couldn't possibly work... :D
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Post by eastona »

I worked in an engineering workshop where we had one of these to make BIG nuts and bolts. With 3 cutting blades to make a hexagonal head. Cool.

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