Question: A CNC positioning worktable is driven by a ball screw with a 5mm pitch. The screw is powered by a stepper motor with 200 steps

A CNC positioning worktable is driven by a ball screw with a 5mm pitch. The screw is powered by a stepper motor with 200 steps per revolution using a 6:1 gear reduction (6 revolutions of the motor=1 revolution of the ball screw). If we want to move the table 300mm at a speed of 700mm/min

a) how many motor pulses are required ?

b) What is the motor speed in RPM?

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