Onshape Users

[garyhlucas]

I needed to install a battery powered caulk gun on a CNC machine for a prototype. I used the hand moldable epoxy in a tube. Applied to a flat surface...

[garyhlucas]

I appreciate all the replies. Our team was using Inventor which was free to us. I moved the team to SolidWorks because in finding a job you want to...

[garyhlucas]

Anyone on the forum an Onshape User? Our FIRST robotics team is using it and while I am proficient in SolidWorks, SolidEdge and Rhino I am struggling...

[garyhlucas]

What you need to drive hole saws is a variable speed HoleHawg style drill. Low speed and lots of torque and the right angle design means YOU can handle...

[garyhlucas]

I know there are lots of Linux fans and one thing I was wondering. My Mach 3 machine with 5mm pitch ball screws rapids or cuts at 300ipm with NEMA 34...

[garyhlucas]

I have a suspicion they want to control robots where 6 axis is very common. They may be working on a low cost robot controller where this is the first...

[garyhlucas]

I just Tig welded with my PrimeWeld stick/tig/plasma machine for the first time on Wednesday. Welds very nice and I was impressed by the nice hot high...

[garyhlucas]

Yep, got Covid 2 weeks before Christmas, Rolled up in ball coughing and sweating for 3 days. However here is something really amazing. My throat felt...

[garyhlucas]

Well I think the only real difference in it mechanically would come from a difference in tire diameter as I can't imagine different gear ratios. A standard...

[garyhlucas]

https://spicerparts.com/calculators/horsepower-torque-calculator

Your motor currently can produce about 109 ft/lbs of torque. Thats about...

[garyhlucas]

The fastest metal removal rate is a cutter that best loads the motor to its full horsepower. A large diameter cutter produces a nice finish that is NOT...

[garyhlucas]

We mostly guide the students in designing the robot, and assembling the robot and field elements. However they are not allowed to use power tools except...

[garyhlucas]

I just saw that our team is starting off the season with 82 students! I think the team making it to the worlds last season had a big impact on getting...

[garyhlucas]

Reminds me of the latch part my brother asked me to make for his Porsche trunk in aluminum. I said that's going to cost at least $75! He said "Make...

[garyhlucas]

SendCutSend.com to laser cut spanners to your hearts content.

[garyhlucas]

For that power run to your shop don't use copper, use direct burial aluminum. I have installed a ton of it and it will last just as long as copper. ...

[garyhlucas]

Can you imagine how many freight shipments are being screwed up by Southwest Airlines? I used to fly coast to coast on a big jet. The return trip was...

[garyhlucas]

Saturday the 7th of January is the worldwide kickoff event for this years FIRST robotics competition with over 7,000 teams competing. I am a mentor for...

[garyhlucas]

The steel being cut with those blades doesn't get very hot because the heat leaves in the chip. They don't like to be pushed in solids because the chip...

[garyhlucas]

A couple of things here. If the motors are induction motors then a slight difference in wheel diameters will be corrected for by motor slippage. Second,...