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Calculators & Apps from World Wide Wood Turners

WWT publishes a small library of free design calculators that pair well with the BrightLathe Designer. Each link opens on their site.

Birdcage App

Segmented birdcage / lantern design — lays out the staves and angles for an open-spindle cage form.

↗ Open on worldwidewoodturners.org

Segment Calculator

Plan a segmented ring — chord lengths, miter angles, and stack heights for vessels built from glued staves.

↗ Open on worldwidewoodturners.org

Urn Shape → Volume

Pick an urn shape and dimensions, get the interior volume. Useful for matching ash-capacity requirements.

↗ Open on worldwidewoodturners.org

Urn Volume → Size

The inverse calculator — enter a required volume, get back interior dimensions for several stock urn shapes.

↗ Open on worldwidewoodturners.org

Index Wheel Templates

Free printable index wheels (divisions from 2 through 60+) for fluting, segmenting, and any work needing even radial spacing.

↗ Open on worldwidewoodturners.org