Carlton L. Frye, Jr.
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create solid from sweep 2 rail object
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I made a ring using the sweep 2 rail function. The ring is all exterior surface, hollow, not solid. How can I make it a solid object so I can perform some additional boolean operations on it?Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Carlton L. Frye, Jr. Apr 19, 2012.

boolean difference fails
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I have a ring with two objects that I would like to do a boolean diference with. I have tried it multiple times, but I cannot get the boolean difference to work. The best I can get is for the boolean…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Enric del Molino Pages Mar 19, 2012.

changing surface using original curve
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I have created a surface by revoling a curve around an axis. I then tried to manipulate the surface by moving the control points on the original curve. The curve moves but not the surface. I have…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rafael del Molino Jan 23, 2012.

flow by surface
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I am practicing using the flow by surface function to make a ring, but the ring keeps going out too short. It doesn't go all the way aroung the base ring. I have measeured the distance of the outer…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by pat schmidt Jan 16, 2012.

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Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"I don't know what the top speed is, but I have read on other forums of people running their Taig at 1000 and 1200mm per min. I have only had mine running for three weeks now and have only milled three wax successfully thus far. One and…"
Apr 19, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"that's weird that the software won't let you type in a higher speed, what's the top end speeds of your mill, 500 mm per min is pretty slow I would think it is faster then that...I used protowizard to mill this one and milled it on the…"
Apr 19, 2012
Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"Again, I am new to this, the maximum speed I set using Deskproto is 500mm per min, and I don't think Mach 3 will let me go above 500mm per min either. What software are you using?  "
Apr 19, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"I has a few cz's laying around to see the fit but nit enough to go all the way around...I ran the mill a liittle slow 1000mm per min x,travel with 7000 rpm you could go 1200mm per min if you want , no need to increase the rpms...I used a .010,…"
Apr 19, 2012
Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"That was quick, what speed do you have your mill running at?  "
Apr 19, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"here you go...I scaled it down before milling, just wanted to see the finished wax after all the repair was done"
Apr 19, 2012
Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"No at all, have at it. "
Apr 19, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"do you mind if I give it a try?"
Apr 19, 2012
Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"Yes, on my newly operational Taig mill. "
Apr 19, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"garlton , are you gong to mill your ring?"
Apr 19, 2012
Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"All my past models have been a combination of solid pipes, that follow a curve, or pieces cut out of an extruded surface. So none of my past models have had naked edges as they were solid all the way through. This ring was easier to try by using the…"
Apr 19, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"to check for naked edges ...go to the menu bar, analyze, edge tools, show edges"
Apr 18, 2012
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Apr 18, 2012
Carlton L. Frye, Jr. replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"Thanx for the directions, I didn't know how to check for naked edges prior to your post. "
Apr 18, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
"join the party!, better late then never..I agree make it "a goal to avoid them "...the edge color usage is good to use!... also I like to use single color for all backfaces"
Apr 18, 2012
pat schmidt replied to Carlton L. Frye, Jr.'s discussion create solid from sweep 2 rail object
" as they say in all the classes I've takin... "The only way to avoid naked edges is to design your models the right way to begin with, always check as you go, and don't rely on fix naked edges to help you close…"
Apr 18, 2012

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