I was wasting my life on the internet this morning when I came across this video about how hi pressure bottles for gases are manufactured thought it was interesting.
https://fb.watch/pqxnO3n-QK/
In the 19th and 20th century before ball bearings were available, small lathes used what's called a 5 degree/45 degree spindle, the 5 degree part carried the radial load and the 45 degree part carried the axial load. Was there any engineering behind this design? I am working on the design of a...
Has anyone seen a Gerstner M042 Toolbox? It's a 1/2 scale O42. These were made in the 90's as a limited run. The one I have is 104 out of 500 I would post pictures but this boards software is outdated and won't accept the .HEIC extension.
I'm looking to buy a Starrett micrometer case. The one I want is the rack type case for a set of 6 - 12 inch micrometers, this would be an older case. I don't want the newer foam case.
Is it possible to find a members IP address? I think someone on here is trying to scam me and I would like to find out if there from where they say they are from.
I have a 440 input 220 output transformer. Can I run it backwards? i.e. 220 input 440 output. would this affect the rating of the transformer?
Thanks!
Todd
This showed up in my in box this morning. It's a virtual tour of Waldrich - Coburg. It's done like the link that Martin P posted last week.
https://www.waldrich-coburg.de/fileadmin/WACO360/index.html
Enjoy!
Does anybody know what became of Collet King, Paul Smolk of Addison, (Chicago) IL. His last eBay feedback that was left for him by a buyer was 1-9-2022, it's a complaint about not receiving what they bought.
I got an email with this title: Admin started a new conversation with you at Practical Machinist
When I clicked on the link it went to a page that said to log in when i did that I got this message:
There seems to be a problem with our servers.
So what's the story? spam, ransomware attach...
Has anyone here ever had to deal with selling a building and then removing it from the property?
What I'm dealing with here is settling an estate. The building in question is a 1990 Morton, 42' X 60' with 12' clear span pole barn. It has no floor or electrical service. The reason it has to be...
If you were scraping a small slide (think watchmakers lathe compound) could you use a ground master? Would the ground surface pick up and transfer the bluing as well as a scraped surface?
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