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The Point Where Horsepower and Torque Curves Cross
At first glance, torque-power charts seem to show that at a certain engine speed, the two curves cross. Does this…
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How to Design a Shaft for a Constant Load
The shaft is a basic mechanical component of many machines. This article will discuss drive shaft design concepts and formulas…
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AWS Welding Symbols for Five Most Useful Weld Types
AWS welding symbols are widely accepted for welding drawings. AWS symbols and ANSI symbols are same. He we discuss five…
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What is a Belleville Spring Washer
In many practical situations, you may have come across washers that were not totally flat, but curved in nature. These…
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Design an Idler for a Conveyor Belt System
The idlers are an important part of a belt conveyor system; they provide stability to the conveyed materials. There are…
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Five Hydraulic Component Symbols You Should Learn Before Reading or Designing Hydraulic Schematics
Learning hydraulic component symbols is the essential first step toward reading hydraulic schematics. We will discuss glossary of ISO hydraulic…
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Shaft Design for Combined Bending and Torsion Load – By Equivalent Bending Moment and Torque Method
This article will discuss drive shaft design concepts and shaft design formulas for shafts subjected to combined bending and torsion…
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Mechanical Forging Press Machine – How It Works
Mechanical forging press machines are widely used for producing forging components. This article will explain the details of the different…
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Five Useful Tips for Plastic Part Design
Plastic part design is a specialized job and a little different than product design using metals. Five important tips for…
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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…
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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…
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Jigs vs Fixtures
The terms “jig” and “fixture” are many times referred as the synonyms of each other, sometimes both the terms are…