On 10/5/07, ithaib <ithaib@...> wrote:
You could try a wooden sphere. A woodturner to make you two halves
on a lathe.
McMaster Carr has polypropylene hollow balls that are 5.9" in diameter
1 3748K19 $5.52 per Pack of 1
You could try some of the plastics shops like Modern Plastics but it
will probably be expensive.
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> Hi all,How big a sphere and what kind of wall thickness can you tolerate?
> I'm working on a project and want to make a spherical panel for it.
> Exactly like what we would order from FPE when designing a MOTM
> panel but as a sphere. Or two halves of a sphere. I know FPE doesn't do this.
> Anyone out there know who could make such a panel?
> Any suggestions are highly appreciated!
> Best,
> Ithai B.
You could try a wooden sphere. A woodturner to make you two halves
on a lathe.
McMaster Carr has polypropylene hollow balls that are 5.9" in diameter
1 3748K19 $5.52 per Pack of 1
You could try some of the plastics shops like Modern Plastics but it
will probably be expensive.
(* jcl *)
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http://www.luciani.org