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There are a lot of analogies I think
Tuesday at 7:43 PM
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I chopped off that part of my post. Making a linear measurement is the easiest and most accurate kind available. And 3 decimals at 3...
Tuesday at 6:58 PM
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if you have enough power, then I think you could do high speed and high load, but i think you might break something.
there is...
Tuesday at 6:52 PM
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Our messages crossed mid flight, but that picture makes a lot of sense
Tuesday at 5:17 PM
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re high pressure and low speed. Metals are composed of interlocking sets of crystals. When you 'cut' them, you are tearing some at the...
Tuesday at 5:14 PM
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The key point about using a bar + trig is that you can use the larger size to improve your accuracy. And you can make the bar very long...
Tuesday at 4:45 PM
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one think to note about that particular drill is that the two points won't line up and there will be two alternating profiles at the...
Monday at 7:34 PM
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I think he is suggesting that the forward edge of the drill is like two inserts. Normally designed to cut on their points, they don't...
Sunday at 7:20 PM
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I ate bad fish at lunch - i would trade my present condition for some varsol
Apr 22, 2024
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I'm not really a hockey guy either, but I thought that the Leafs were well known enough to reference.
As this is a metal working forum...
Apr 21, 2024
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At the risk of too saying just too much again
All metal is composed of small crystals. Much larger crystals exist with other...
Apr 20, 2024
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forging is a technique of strain hardening generally
Apr 20, 2024
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Adam Smith described the concept of the invisible hand. Given a choice, and enough time to figure it out, ordinary people will decide...
Apr 20, 2024
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The Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team. Today is the first playoff game for them. They always loose, the question is how long it takes ;)
Apr 20, 2024
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as an aside, now that Canada has no domestic production of structural steel, and our building code stipulates standards in metric while...
Apr 20, 2024