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  1. mechpins

    micro ball screw (left handed)

    Does anyone know of a vendor that would sell or even make a left hand ball screw for me? I have been beating my head against the wall trying to find one that is small enough. The only company that I have found is only willing to sell them if I order more then 100. I am looking for a left hand...
  2. mechpins

    pressure vessel design sources

    Hello I need to design a pressure vessel that can withstand 4ksi of external pressure. Does anyone know of a good pressure vessel book that could help me out? Thank you Ian
  3. mechpins

    carbon fiber tube

    Hello, I have been looking for an off the shelf carbon fiber tube and can not seem to find one in a size that would work for me. Does anyone know of a COTS supplier for a thin walled tube in the 3 to 6 inch diameter range that is 30 inches or longer? Thanks in advance for all the help.
  4. mechpins

    is this even possible

    I would like to make a fabric bowl by drawing the bowl in Solidworks and then having soldworks cut the part and place it into a 2D drawing. I thought that maybe I could do this with the sheet metal tools but I have been unsuccessful. Is there an add-on that I can buy for solidworks that will...
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    can you define a line with an equation with Solidworks

    I am trying to sketch a parabolic line with an equation but cant seem to figure it out.
  6. mechpins

    honeycomb analysis

    I am working to design a structure with composite panels, but I am having a difficult time trying to find properties for composite honeycomb panels. Does anyone know where I can find this stuff?
  7. mechpins

    ball detent help

    I am trying to figure out how to design a ball detent retention system that works well, but am having a difficult time trying to figure out the optimal ball engagement depth. Does anyone have any suggestions or know where I can get information on ball detent design? Thanks, Ian

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