[TheForge] Guesstamating
lama
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Thu Mar 28 16:22:00 2002
I always do a test piece.
Measure what you start with.
Measure what you end up with,
That will give you the answer for the next piece
dave m.
----- Original Message -----
From: Larry <[email protected]>
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Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 12:46 PM
Subject: [TheForge] Guesstamating
> Is there a rule of thumb to use when drawing steel as to how much to start
with? For
> instance, say I wish at draw out a taper on a piece of 1 inch round bar to
1/2 inch and wish
> the taper to be 6 inches long. How much stock should I start with? This
is assuming I wish
> to make more than one, or have two ends of the same stock tapered equally.
>
>
> Larry
>
>
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