⚙ Model Engineering in the UK

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very high pressure pump seals?

Thinking about very high pressure displacement pumps, 10,000psi to 40,000psi or so. Seems they tend to use rods rather...
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posted by peter
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by peter

Plastification?

Inspired by the Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) extruded from the 3D printer at only 180 degrees C, I wonder if any have conside...
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posted by no.spam
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Model Engineer missing pages

The latest subscription edition of Model Engineer 3-16 April 2015 that I've received has pages 495-502 and 519-526 miss...
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posted by alan.dawes
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Easter Monday

The "Great Bulkington Railway" in the village of Bulkington near Devizes will be open tomorrow afternoon from 1PM. Grou...
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posted by no.spam
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Multi-screw press

I was looking at the press in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K25dnGpwZyU which is a screw press with four screws at th...
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posted by peter
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by peter

Waterjet cutting, granite parallels

Saw this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFrVdoOhu1Q ,then this series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMP_AfiNlX4 - is...
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posted by peter
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by peter

EDM drill removal

I have a small steel tool in which I have managed to break off a HSS drill that I can not extract by the normal methods...
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posted by clifford.coggin
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elliott 00 omnimill manual

Anyone got an elliott 00 omnimill manual available???
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posted by richard.g.markham
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I'm back !!!

After lots of messing around with different newsreaders, I finally gave up and paid for a block with Demon news. Thanks...
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posted by emimec.19
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Gear Hobbing (2025 Update)

Some of the early articles on gear-hobbing using a stepper motor turning the workpiece that was sychronised to the rota...
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posted by no.spam
24 comments posted 11yrs posted by no.spam

Plastic moulding?

Playing around with my (nearly completed) 3D printer, I began to muse as to what else we could do with molten plastic?...
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posted by no.spam
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by no.spam

ME Tools

I've been trying to source a couple of gears for the Myford S7 , the last ones I bought I got from ME Tools .These are...
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posted by bluey69.
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The most expensive glue available?

Opened a tube of cyanoacrylate super glue last year, and used it once. Came back to it tonight and it had solidified th...
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posted by no.spam
3 comments posted 11yrs posted by no.spam