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The central shelf for this bookstack site. Here you'll find a welcome, about us, and a guide to navigating between books/shelves/etc.
Risk Management
Identifying and assessing risk in the space (ie. Risk Assessments and so on).
Laser Cutting
This book describes how to use the laser cutters at Dundee Makerspace
Welcome, start here
This book is your introduction to Bookstack and how to use it
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Introduction
General information about using the cutters in the space
Getting started
Describes the basic workflows for laser cutting
The machines
Dundee Makerspace has two laser cutters, one of which is operational. Laser cutting involves uploading a digital design to the laser cutter, which will then use a high powered UV laser to burn through the material of choice. The operational laser cutter is a ...
Health and Safety
As well as the standard health and safety procedures when using any machine, Laser cutting has specific risks. The laser. It uses a CO2 laser that can cause permanent damage even when not looking directly into the beam. It is after all designed to burn thro...
Preparing the design
The laser cutter can take two forms of input. It can take a raster image (pixel by pixel) for engraving, or a vector image for cutting and engraving. Typically you will prepare your input file offline using software such as Inkscape, Illustrator, Fusion 360 o...
What is Bookstack?
Overview Put simply, Bookstack is a platform for organising and storing information with an easy to use interface. Information is stored in books on shelves, with each book having individual chapters and pages. This allows for a good degree of organisation b...
What you can expect
Our aim with using Bookstack is to provide our users and members with the various guides and manuals they might need when accessing our services. From hand tools to power tools, websites to physical sites, the idea is to place each piece of information into an...