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Re: Lightening Pattern Help?

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Originally Posted by Madison View Post
You should fillet all of the inside corners. If these are plates that will be milled, try to design them use the largest end mill that is reasonable. If it's water/laser cut, you'll still want to add fillets to make the cuts faster and cleaner and to reduce stress concentrations at the corners.
Agreed,

Also put a little support between your shifter/bearing block square to the bottom of the plate.

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