Thread: 3 Axis CNC Milling Bevel Gears
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Re: 3 Axis CNC Milling Bevel Gears
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Originally Posted by AdamHeard View Post
Not optimal by any means but they could be 3d contoured on a 3 axis.
Yeah I wasn't going to mention that but since you brought it up.... Need a really high spindle RPM, tiny ball endmil,, lots of program memory, and still not sure how you'll get it to cut on a true involute profile.
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