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Axis_error_apportionment_estimator.

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To apportion errors between types and axes. By Alex Slocum, last modified AHS 2014.04.09
Enter numbers in BOLD, Results in RED
Number of axes, N 3
Total allowable error, dtot (micron 100 what the customer wants from their machine
Apportion of error within each axis (amount allocated t
Y, Z directions) to be determined by sensitive dire
Bearings (fb) Structure (fs)
Factor Apportion of Apportion of
Source of error (f) error (dtot/f) error per axis 1 0.1
Based on linear sum of errors
Geometric, fg 1.00 50 17 11 1
Thermal, ft 0.50 25 8 6 1
Load-induced (deflection), fl 0.50 25 8 6 1
Process, fp 0.00 0 0 0 0
Based on root square sum of errors
Geometric, fg 1.00 82 47 45 5
Thermal, ft 0.50 41 24 23 2
Load-induced (deflection), fl 0.50 41 24 23 2
Process, fp 0.00 0 0 0 0
Average (expected case) of linear and RSS
Geometric, fg 1.00 66 32 28 3
Thermal, ft 0.50 33 16 14 1
Load-induced (deflection), fl 0.50 33 16 14 1
Process, fp 0.00 0 0 0 0
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modified AHS 2014.04.09
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or within each axis (amount allocated to each of X,


ions) to be determined by sensitive directions
Actuator (fa) Sensor (fs) Cables (fc)

0.2 0.2 0

2 2 0
1 1 0
1 1 0
0 0 0

9 9 0
5 5 0
5 5 0
0 0 0
e) of linear and RSS
6 6 0
3 3 0
3 3 0
0 0 0
characteristic length 0.2
cte 2.00E-05
delta T 5
error amount (microns) 2.00E+01

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