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- Sat Jan 08, 2022 10:24 pm
- Forum: Centroid Acorn CNC Controller
- Topic: Acorn for DIY CNC cam grinder on CNC lathe
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Re: Acorn for DIY CNC cam grinder on CNC lathe
Regular CNC controllers cannot actually generate accurate cam profiles. As the wheel is dressed, the wheel gets smaller. This changes the geometry of the lift and fall portion of the cam lobe as its not on center of the wheel as its grinding in those areas. Commercial cam grinders that I work on, bo...