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Machine Design / Added now 17 hours, 4 minutes and 16 secondsServo parameters clarified
Knowledge of servo-related quantities, nomenclature, and conversions helps engineers accurately compare motors and correctly program drives.
A servodrive only performs well when its drive is programmed in the units
Machine Design / Added now 17 hours, 4 minutes and 39 secondsSmall but mighty
Motion amplifiers occupying just a cubic inch of space can handle sophisticated tasks once demanding multiple boards and big heat sinks.
The last 20 years have seen precision
Machine Design / Added now 17 hours, 5 minutes and 12 secondsBearings designed to multitask
Adding new features and capabilities to bearings improves productivity and lowers costs.
Bearings have long been used to reduce friction, support loads, locate shafts, and reinforce system rigidity. Today, bearing
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Mechanical Design Forum / Added now 1 day and 15 hourswhich is your favorite subject in mechanical?
I like Dynamics of mechanics very much.
Mechanical Design Forum / Added now 1 day and 15 hoursPropeller Manufacturing
Pls engineers suggest simple DIY-homebuilt method of making propellers.
Science Buddies Blog / Added now 1 day and 23 hoursGirls at After-school Program Science Event Explore Paper Airplanes
Hands-on engineering doesn't always require high-tech materials. Armed with a stack of paper and the steps to folding a basic dart airplane, a volunteer leads a paper airplane station at a local science exposition and realizes,
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John Dodge / Design engineering at large / Added now 1 day and 19 hoursLEDs at Heart of Cadillac CTS 'Signature'
Using almost 200 light-emitting diodes in the front and back of the new 2014 CTS, Cadillac designers are showing how LEDs can change the character of a vehicle.
John Dodge / Design engineering at large / Added now 1 day and 19 hoursSlideshow: Composites Help Disintegrate Spacecraft Fuel Tanks
Carbon fiber composites are being used in a satellite fuel tank designed to burn up on re-entry.
John Dodge / Design engineering at large / Added now 1 day and 19 hoursStartup Aims to Build a Better Lithium-Ion Battery
One of the university-level research efforts to improve the composition of lithium-ion batteries through nanotechnology has gone commercial.
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Machine Design / Added on May 13, 2013 2:48:20 AM BSTScenes from Windpower 2013
Regardless of what you might think of wind energy as a power source, wind turbine technology can be pretty interesting.
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SME / Added on March 19, 2013 10:33:23 PM GMT1,000 Students + 350 Robots = Exciting Education: National Robotics Challenge - April 11-13, 2013
DEARBORN, Mich., MARION, Ohio, (March 18, 2013) – Rescue Robots aide in relief efforts in the aftermath of earthquakes, mining accidents and other disasters when it’s too dangerous for people to enter. At the National
MCADCafe / Added on March 19, 2013 10:20:44 PM GMTNational Robotics Week 2013 and NASA to Take STEM Out of This World
More than 125 robotics-based events, demonstrations and workshops
planned in 50 states to inspire the next generatio
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Design News / Added on May 12, 2013 12:20:02 AM BSTWhite Paper: Improve Quality and Decrease Time to Market with Better Requirements Management
Organizations need to quickly filter, prioritize and translate thousands of ideas and requests into optimal requirements, which will span systems, software and hardware engineering. This White Paper details how you can advance
Stober / Machine Design / Added on May 8, 2013 7:34:58 PM BSTBasics of Gearbox Selection
Sponsored by Stober
Selecting a gearbox can be quite difficult. Customers have a variety of gearboxes to choose from that are...
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MicroMo / Machine Design / Added on May 8, 2013 7:34:38 PM BSTMicro Drives in Hazardous Terrain Aid in Disarming Bombs
Sponsored by MicroMo
The timely tracking down and disarming of bombs, IEDs, booby traps and other Dangerous munitions from...
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Jon Calvert / laminaytrap / Added on March 26, 2013 10:00:58 PM GMTCB750 Piston Taper Bench Test
I'm fixing some issues with my bike and i realized that measuring out te bore/piston was giving me nonsensical values. So this is a fit check to compare the ...
DEstreaming / DEstreaming's Channel / Added on January 24, 2013 5:19:30 PM GMTAutonomous Flying Bird by Festo
Mechanical bird buzzes heads of SolidWorks World 2013 attendees with no human intervention.
GoMeasure3D / GoMeasure3D / Added on January 4, 2013 3:21:15 PM GMT3D3 Mulitmatic Robot
3D3 Mulitmatic Robot
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Cristian Gidinceanu / gidinceanu / Added on January 6, 2013 6:42:22 PM GMTTutorial Robotstudio (av) - Creare de tinte si traiectorii (partea1)
Crearea unei statii RS, import tool si geometrii, crearea de tinte si traiectorii. Modificarea tintelor. partea 2 www.youtube.com More RobotStudio Tutorials on www.cadblog.info
Cristian Gidinceanu / gidinceanu / Added on January 6, 2013 6:41:09 PM GMTTutorial RobotStudio - Prezentare RobotStudio - program si comenzi.
Primul tutorial Audio-Video www.ro.cadblog.info. In acest tutorial se prezinta softul RobotStudio, instalare, activare licenta, prezentarea comenzilor si ferestrei de lucru. More RobotStudio Tutorials on www.cadblog.info
Cristian Gidinceanu / gidinceanu / Added on January 6, 2013 6:36:16 PM GMTRobotStudio Tutorials - Create Pick and Place Station | Create Smart Component Tool
More RobotStudio Tutorials on www.cadblog.info
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AutodeskEd / AutodeskEd / Added on November 17, 2012 2:36:54 AM GMTGrant Imahara talks about FIRST Robotics Design
Grant Imahara speaking about FIRST Robotics. Join the Autodesk Education Community for access to free software, tutorials, webinars, and more! autode.sk
AutodeskEd / AutodeskEd / Added on November 16, 2012 7:12:50 PM GMTTomorrow's Engineers
Students today are passionate about making an impact on the world. Designing better for tomorrow means being resourceful, efficient and innovative, and it means thinking differently. They want to change the world, and they're
cadjunkie / cadjunkie / Added on September 11, 2012 12:42:45 AM BSTEngineerVsDesigner-E58: Scott Robertson of Design Studio Press
This week we'll talk with Scott Robertson, concept artist, product designer, and founder of Design Studio Press. Scott has years of industrial design experience and has been focusing more on concept design in recent years, as
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Captain Hybrid / Added on November 15, 2012 7:10:29 PM GMTCould Pure Electrics Emit More Than Hybrids?
After studying the life cycle of electrified cars, researchers have concluded that hybrids with smaller batteries pollute less than pure EVs.
PTC / PTC Express / Added on September 25, 2012 3:53:02 PM BSTWhite Paper: Systems Engineering: Development of Mechatronics and Software Need to be Integrated Closely
Captain Hybrid / Added on August 7, 2012 2:52:30 PM BSTSlideshow: Top 12 Most Fuel-Efficient EVs & Plug-In Hybrids
We collected 12 of the top fuel-efficient vehicles, as determined by the MPGe rating system. From battery-powered electrics to plug-in hybrids, we present some of the auto industry's best.
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Randall S. Newton / GraphicSpeak / Added on October 25, 2012 5:02:05 PM BSTFree PTC Mathcad Express has some heft to it
More than the usual freeware demo, this subset of Mathcad Prime 2.0 allows users to create new documents and edit existing ones. Without fanfare or even a press release, this week PTC released Mathcad Express, a forever-free
Kenneth Wong / Desktop Engineering / Added on September 15, 2012 6:56:38 PM BSTThe iPad is Now the Preferred Device for Viewing and Markup
If I have to boot up my desktop or laptop, wait 5 minutes for Windows to load, wait 5 to 10 more minutes for the CAD program to load, then open an assembly that takes a few more minutes to load — If I have to go through all
CADalyst / Added on September 7, 2012 7:22:58 PM BSTHP Compaq L2311c Notebook-Docking Monitor
Well-designed unit offers more screen real estate and power for mobile users.
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GMSystem2001 / GM System Sp. z o.o. / Added on August 28, 2012 3:06:14 PM BSTMoldex3D eDesignSYNC R11 SP1 for NX
Moldex3D eDesignSYNC R11 SP1 for NX
GMSystem2001 / GM System Sp. z o.o. / Added on August 28, 2012 3:05:50 PM BSTMoldex3D eDesign R11 Demo Video
Moldex3D eDesign R11 Demo Video
Product Design Notebook / Added on October 12, 2010 6:08:20 AM BSTmechanisms, courtesy of Ralph Steiner
I’ve mentioned some great mechanism resources before, as well as supplying the 507 mechanical movements pdf. But while they really are great resources (and they are… I use them all the time!), there is something to be said
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Glenn Letham / AnyGeo / Added on August 15, 2012 5:52:45 PM BSTBizTip – Ten Questions to Help You Check the Vital Signs of Your Client Relationships
Some handy tips via Andy Sobel, coauthor along with Jerold Panas of Power Questions: Build Relationships, Win New Business, and Influence Others… Many of us use annual checkups to keep tabs on our physical health each year. But
Mechanical Engineering Blog / Added on July 31, 2012 10:59:17 PM BSTFrequently Asked Interview Questions | 10 Job Interview Questions | Mechanical Engineering Test Questions
1. A hollow shaft of same cross-section area as solid shaft transmits A. Same torque B. Less torque C. More torque D. Unpredictable Answer: B. Less torque 2. In a cantilever beam, maximum deflection occurs at where A. Bending
Engineering Exchange / Added on July 11, 2012 9:55:52 PM BST3 Tips for Reducing Errors in Machine Design Revisions
BEFORE YOU MAKE ANY CHANGES...
1) Save a Copy of the Original
2) Print the BOM and areas that are changing on complex projects
3) Think and Prepare!!! In CAD you can do anything. Not so with a metal part! A revision means
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DEstreaming / DEstreaming's Channel / Added on July 13, 2012 3:48:01 PM BST201207 3D-printed tube cutter.wmv
DE editor Kenneth Wong interviews uPrint Sweepstakes Winner Maegan Spencer, a R&D engineer for Avinger Inc. She demonstrated a tube cutter, designed by Charles McNall, Avinger Inc.
DEstreaming / DEstreaming's Channel / Added on July 13, 2012 3:47:13 PM BST201207 3D-printed bracket
DE editor Kenneth Wong interviews uPrint Sweepstakes Winner Maegan Spencer, a R&D engineer for Avinger Inc. She demonstrated a custom-device holder that can be used to test multiple devices simultaneously, designed by Charles
Beth Stackpole / CAD/CAM Corner / Added on June 20, 2012 3:32:35 PM BSTDesign News Radio Explores Big-Picture Systems Engineering
Engineering groups are serious about systems-level thinking, but they still struggle with the practice. Tune into Design News Radio to uncover best-practices to take an integrated, systems engineering approach.
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