CNC Milling for Makers: Basics - Techniques - Applications
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Rating | : | 4.87 (835 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1681983028 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 294 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Ryan said There is some good info in there but it really should have been. Most of the book is dedicated to running a Stepcraft based CNC. 70+ pages just on assembling a Stepcraft . There is some good info in there but it really should have been titled differently to reflect it's Stepcraft focus.
He works for large corporations in Microsoft and Unix environments, and also builds and implements software for microcontroller-based applications. . Christian Rattat began his career on a Commodore Amiga 2000 in the 1980s and has been developing software ever since. In his free time, he builds and flies multicoptersa hobby that gives him plenty of excuses to experiment with CNC routers and 3D printers
He also demonstrates how to assemble a machine from a kit and explains all the steps required to mill your first project. With today’s cheaper and more powerful computers, CNC milling and 3D printing technology has become practical, affordable, and accessible to just about anyone.Tabletop CNC machinessuch as the Stepcraft-2/600, which is the model featured in this bookare every hobbyist’s dream, providing the tools needed to cut and shape materials such as glass, wood, plastics, and aluminum.In CNC Milling for Makers, author Christian Rattat explains how CNC technology works and he walks you through the entire milling process: starting with a blank piece of material, Rattat takes you step by step through to a finished product.Rattat offers advice on selecting and purchasing the best machine for your own particular needs. Until fairly recently, machining has been a high-cost manufacturi
In his free time, he builds and flies multicoptersa hobby that gives him plenty of excuses to experiment with CNC routers and 3D printers. He works for large corporations in Microsoft and Unix environments, and also builds and implements software for microcontroller-based applications. . About the Author Christian Rattat began his career on a Commodore Amiga 2000 in the 1980s and has been developing software ever since