Basic Facts to Consider When Selecting a Material for a Particular Design

Material selection in engineering design is very important in all aspects. There are number of engineering design criteria and facts have to be considered when selecting a particular material for…

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Fusion of Inox Steel and Embrittlement Issues

The machine parts made up of stainless steel become brittle due to the Hydrogen Embrittlement. Here we will discuss hydrogen embrittlement and its effects in stainless steel. Hydrogen embritlement is…

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The Key Shear Stress Problem in Shafts

Keys are very useful and inexpensive locking devices for transmission shafts. The problems of key shear stress in shafts and their impacts on transmission system are described below. ·         Keys are…

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Using an Industrial Drawing Board

A mechanical drafting machine is used as a conventional method of producing an engineering drawing used in many offices and industries. A drafting machine is installed on an angular arm…

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Understanding Vector Analysis

Vector calculus offers methods important to engineering fields for understanding and manipulating vector fields and scalar fields. Vector calculus owes much of its importance in engineering and physics to the…

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Basic Skills for Metal Riveting

A rivet gun is a very useful tool that fastens metal parts with rivets. Working with a rivet gun can increase productivity without degrading the quality of the finished product.…

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Fine Mechanical Skills are Still in Demand

How do skilled tradesmen obtain their skills? Learn how they are best employed in the modern day arena of highly automated machining, and why there will always be a need…

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The Essential Guide to Hardware

This guide to hardware deals with industry-standard items of which, though common, the selection of can make or break the repair, upgrade, or maintenance of essential equipment. How much do…

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Threaded Metal Jointers

During some cases, metal units with complicated orientations may become difficult securing or integrating with other metal components. Metal Studs are especially made for such applications for fixing complex metal…

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Skills a Good Machine Designer should possess

Machine designer is the one who designs the machine and its various elements. A good machine designer possesses some skills that help him/her design the machine elements and machine that…

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