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Alleviation Of Spindle Transfer, Blake Ochs, Whitney Bone
Alleviation Of Spindle Transfer, Blake Ochs, Whitney Bone
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Haas Automation, Inc. is one of the largest CNC machine tool builders in the world. They produce an assortment of machines that come in many different sizes, however, all machines have in common the central tool that allows them to perform their surfacing and bore functions, the spindle. As with the machines themselves, the spindles can also range in size depending on the type of machine they are going into. These spindles are assembled step by step and as components are added to them, several models become so heavy that it is not feasible to have operators lift them by …