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Worm Gearset Design -- Pressure Angle & Tooth Bending Strength
Good evening, I am working the conceptual design and analysis of a gearbox utilizing a single-enveloping worm gearset. My company will be outsourcing detailed design/analysis/manufacturing, however I am on the hook for recommending basic design parameters (diametral pitch, gear teeth, worm...- matts05
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- Forum: Gear and Pulley engineering
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Local Axial Load & Bending Moment in a Thin-Walled Cylinder
Hello all, Linked figure with freebodies: https://imgur.com/C64SFjI I am looking at a thin-walled cylinder with applied vertical and axial loads, simply supported at top-dead center at two bosses. The bosses are backed up by integral frames to carry local vertical loads into the body. (Section...- matts05
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- Forum: Aircraft engineering
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Pin Joint with High Friction -- Lug Analysis
Hi, I am analyzing an over-center mechanism in which friction is very significant. I freebodied all of my linkages and have developed loads at the center of each pinned joint as well as a frictional moment using a friction circle method. From these moments, I can find the actual friction load...- matts05
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
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Performing array operations based on logicals
Hi, I'm new to FORTRAN and only have real experience in MATLAB. What I've got is two arrays. If the elements in one array are less than a parameter, I want to perform an operation on the corresponding elements of the other array. Otherwise, I want to perform a different operation. Since MATLAB...
