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by Smims
Sun Jan 21, 2018 1:13 am
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: basic step for tube development with SW
Replies: 4
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Re: basic step for tube development with SW

Ok Thanks to Les to let me try this demo. This work very well. The way it works is as I described on my first post. With some tutorials I followed, I've see several CNC in action and multiple times I see the torch making a contact (crash) into the part, then retract and pierce (plasma). Are there a ...
by Smims
Fri Jan 19, 2018 2:27 pm
Forum: Problems and questions
Topic: basic step for tube development with SW
Replies: 4
Views: 1264

basic step for tube development with SW

Hi, I don't own Sheetcam + rotary yet but i'm wondering how complex it is to create G code from a square tube drawn on Solidworks 2014 (this version does not include unfold surface) so I suppose I have to segment(split) the tube in a corner's midpoint then convert to sheetmetal with K factor of 1? t...