Basic Facts to Consider for Material Selection in Engineering
Material selection in engineering design is very important in all aspects. There are number of engineering design criteria and facts have to be …
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Machine and Mechanism Design
Showing guides and explainers filed under Machine and Mechanism Design.
Compression Coil Spring Constant - What is Shear Modulus? - by John Sinitsky
Compression springs are widely used in various mechanisms– thus the need to pick the right “on shelf” product or the ability to design a new one is …
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How Tape Recorders Work
The fundamental forces of magnetism and electricity have been the backbone of much technological advancement in the past century. One such …
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Geometric Dimensioning Tolerancing Tutorial – Feature, Feature of Size and Non Feature of Size Dimension of GD&T
This GD&T tutorial will talk about the concept of feature, feature of size, non-feature of size and also about the application and identification …
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Geometric Dimensioning Tolerancing Tutorial – GD&T Projected Tolerance in Engineering Drawings
This geometric dimensioning and tolerancing or GD&T tutorial will discuss projected tolerance and its application and benefits for preparing …
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How Maglev Trains Work: Supported by Magnetism
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 …
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Simple Boiler Efficiency Calculation
A practical and simple method for calculating the efficiency of coal fired boilers is given in this article. Practical assumptions are used to …
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Spring Desing - How to Design and Choose the Right Coil Compression Spring - Part One - by John Sinitsky
Compression spring is one the most commonly used parts in machine mechanisms. A wide variety of coil compression springs are available as “on shelf” …
Continue ReadingWhat is Log Mean Temperature Difference (LMTD)? Heat Exchanger Design
This article will talk about the log mean temperature difference or LMTD and the basics of heat exchanger design.
Continue ReadingFlue Gas Steel Stack Design Calculations – Learn Chimney Design of Diesel Genset in India
This article will talk about the basic design calculation of flue gas steel stack or chimney design of a diesel genset.
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