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From: StephenS
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 06:41:53
Message: <5c178b81$1@news.povray.org>
On 2018-12-17 2:25 a.m., Thomas de Groot wrote:
...
> An Aztec Calendar is what I would attempt.
> 

Add to list for research ...

Stephen S


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From: StephenS
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 06:47:12
Message: <5c178cc0$1@news.povray.org>
On 2018-12-17 2:28 a.m., Stephen wrote:
...
> Is that in the real world you want to do it?
Yes
...
> What restrictions do you have in the physical world? Could you make the 
> gears fine enough to make a clock?
...Clock gears would be to fine, or the project would have to be to big.

The industrial equipment being used is more for power than detail. Drop 
off material I have to work with is under 1 foot square each.

Stephen S


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From: Thomas de Groot
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 06:56:23
Message: <5c178ee7$1@news.povray.org>
On 17-12-2018 12:41, StephenS wrote:
> On 2018-12-17 2:25 a.m., Thomas de Groot wrote:
> ...
>> An Aztec Calendar is what I would attempt.
>>
> 
> Add to list for research ...
> 
>

I had some site info a while back about a gear construct of the 
calendar, but somehow the site disappeared or was renamed. I shall look 
further...


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Thomas


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 08:28:21
Message: <5c17a475$1@news.povray.org>
On 17/12/2018 11:47, StephenS wrote:
> On 2018-12-17 2:28 a.m., Stephen wrote:
> ....
>> Is that in the real world you want to do it?
> Yes
> ....
>> What restrictions do you have in the physical world? Could you make 
>> the gears fine enough to make a clock?
> ....Clock gears would be to fine, or the project would have to be to big.

Are you sure?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1lHo8lGhWg

The centrepiece for any workshop

> 
> The industrial equipment being used is more for power than detail. Drop 
> off material I have to work with is under 1 foot square each.
> 

You are talking to someone who thinks a 0 ba spanner is a bit on the 
hefty side.


I can't stop thinking about clocks now.


-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: jr
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 09:15:00
Message: <web.5c17af1c540b848f48892b50@news.povray.org>
hi,

StephenS <nom### [at] nomailcom> wrote:
> I would like to make something with gears, but not sure what.
> Three of the gears I've cut from sheet metal (thirteen in total) and
> some I've modeled.

(and, you wrote, you have access to further cut offs)

> Comments welcome:

I've always liked mobiles and such, so I'll suggest some kind of "kinetic art"
sculpture/structure/arrangement.


regards, jr.


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From: ingo
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 10:30:40
Message: <XnsA9BBA7F6DCCF4seed7@news.povray.org>
in news:5c171de9@news.povray.org StephenS wrote:

> I would like to make something with gears, but not sure what.
> 

http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_998869

ingo


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From: ingo
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 10:34:27
Message: <XnsA9BBA89B98EDBseed7@news.povray.org>
in news:XnsA9BBA7F6DCCF4seed7@news.povray.org ingo wrote:

> in news:5c171de9@news.povray.org StephenS wrote:
> 
>> I would like to make something with gears, but not sure what.
>> 
> 
> http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_998869
> 
> ingo
> 

http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/search/object/nmah_861150

search the site for patent model,

ingo


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From: Bald Eagle
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 14:10:00
Message: <web.5c17f3fc540b848f765e06870@news.povray.org>
StephenS <nom### [at] nomailcom> wrote:
> I would like to make something with gears, but not sure what.
>
> Three of the gears I've cut from sheet metal (thirteen in total) and
> some I've modeled.

Nice - good to see you've worked out the undercut on the small gear   :)

Clock
http://www.woodenclocks.co.uk/
Orrery
Antikythera mechanism
Search for Lego videos
centrifuge
thread/rope bobbin winder
apple peeler
hand / foot powered generator
hand drill / egg beater
cider press
pump
winch
cycloid drawing machine / Spirograph / harmonograph
knitting machine
https://www.google.com/search?q=creelman++knitting
paper / sheet metal corrugator

I'm thinking thee's gotta be a pantograph type drawing tool that uses geared
armatures

http://507movements.com/


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From: Stephen
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 15:06:27
Message: <5c1801c3$1@news.povray.org>
On 17/12/2018 19:07, Bald Eagle wrote:
> Antikythera mechanism

Literally LOL.

There is a word for people like you. :P



-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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From: Bald Eagle
Subject: Re: Involute spur gear
Date: 17 Dec 2018 19:00:00
Message: <web.5c18379f540b848f765e06870@news.povray.org>
Stephen <mca### [at] aolcom> wrote:
> On 17/12/2018 19:07, Bald Eagle wrote:
> > Antikythera mechanism
>
> Literally LOL.
>
> There is a word for people like you. :P

It's probably in Scottish.  :D
He should still totally do it  :)

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCworsKCR-Sx6R6-BnIjS2MA


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