I've recieved a couple of requests for speed/feed calculations so I figured I'd start a thread for everyone to read and/or throw their $.02 into.

Here's a coupld of links

Technical Resourses for Manufactruing Professionals (http://www.carbidedepot.com/resources.asp)

Engineering Data (http://www.dhc.net/~allsup/hot.htm)

Lego CNC, Just for fun! (http://www.ozbricks.com/bobfay/newmill.htm)

If you've got some good links, please share.

'Rekd

Matt,
Thanks for posting this.
That Lego stuff is incredible!
Chris

Originally posted by ccoleman
Matt,
Thanks for posting this.
That Lego stuff is incredible!
Chris

Yeah, I loved the lego stuff. My son is gonna be a year old next month.. guess what he's getting?!?!? :D

'Rekd teh presents for dad ;)

Matt,

Don't forget my free program. Major league machinining calculator, extensive thread data, drill depth calculator, weight and volume calculator and, as they say, "lots more".


http://bellsouthpwp.net/r/s/rsnmar/MEConsultant20.zip

MRAINEY,

Cool calculator! Thanks

Don't forget the industry "bible" - Machinery's Handbook.
It's also available in .pdf format on CD.

Steve

YOU GUYS BLOW ME AWAY WITH THE INFO FOUND IN THESE LINKS AND FILES. THANKS, BIG AL:banana:

YOU GUYS BLOW ME AWAY WITH THE INFO FOUND IN THESE LINKS AND FILES. THANKS, BIG AL:banana:You guys blow me away with the fact that you can maneuver through this forum! I'm such a beginner...that "Speeds and Feeds for Beginners" was over my head!!! Help!! Well...at least I figured out how to use the smileys...I guess I can feel good about that:tired

Don't forget my free program. Major league machinining calculator, extensive thread data, drill depth calculator, weight and volume calculator and, as they say, "lots more".

A very useful bit of kit but is it available in metric version too? I am presuming it is imperial.

Mike

Sorry, me being stupid!!!! Found the 'units' button eventually.

This is going to be very useful.

Thanks,

Mike

For those of you doing mechanical design utilizing pneumatics.
A (very basic) Valve and Cylinder Sizing Program.
http://www.rix-web.com/download/pnuclc.zip