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Re: [ATM] ATM Digest, Vol 29, Issue 10



Hallo Richard,
> The downward force doesn't change so you just need to calculate
> the instantaneous overlap area and calculate pressure from F/A.
> Not sure what you mean by pressure distribution - if it isn't
> even over the full contact area then the tool isn't rigid
> enough.
>
>   


Lets say you have a tool overhang of 50%, then all the pressure is in 
the middle and no pressure at the rim of the tool.
CS Martin

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