What is Machine Design?
Mechanical Design or Machine Design is the branch of Engineering Design. Machine design can lead to the formation of the entirely new machine or it can lead to improvement of…
Magnetic Levitation in High Speed Trains
As society has become more fast-paced, the need for a more efficient mode of transportation has arisen. One recent technology that meets this new demand is the maglev or magnetic…
The 3-2-1 Principle of Jig Fixture Design
Jigs and fixtures are used extensively for mass production. This article will explain what the 3-2-1 principle is and how it is important for jig and fixture design. ● One method of…
Tools for Drawing Guidelines on Metals
Marking out or scribing metals may be performed for laying out the guidelines over the job which might exactly represent the workshop drawing intended for the particular job work. This…
Laminated Leaf Spring Design Procedure
You can find leaf springs in almost all four wheelers. In this article we discuss how to design a leaf spring and the typical guidelines for a leaf spring. ● A…
Machine Design Procedure
There is no fixed machine design procedure for when the new machine element of the machine is being designed a number of options have to be considered. When designing machine…
Analyzing Abnormal Vehicle Vibration Tendencies
Drive train vibration issues, if not treated in a timely fashion, can cause serious catastrophic damage to your gearbox. Do you know what the possible causes of the vibration issues…
Jigs vs Fixtures
This article will explain about the applications and differences between jigs and fixtures, which although commonly thought to be the same tool, are actually two separate devices used in the…
Factors to be considered during Machine Design
When the designer designs the elements of the machine or the complete machine, they have to consider several important parameters. Here are some of the important factors to be considered…
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.…
