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I have a question about machine safety and the dreaded gaurding.
From Brish Standards any hole over 40mm that leads to a piece of moving machinery needs to be guarded by a guard sufficient to keep the person away from the danger area. As in the case of a hole for example a tube of 850mm in...
I have scoured the web but to no avail...can someone help??!
Im after a guide which details different types of material grades and their typical applications. Mainly mild steels but other materials would be very handy...
If not, does anyone know which material would be best for a vertical...
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Im after some help to calculate the time a gearbox will rotate a component through 120degrees.
I have a 1400RPM motor connected to a gearbox with a 442.76:1 ratio, therefore giving an output of 3.2RPM
The gearbox shaft is to rotate a component between two limit switches, so the angle of...
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I have recently moved into a mechanical desiging role where we use a lot of bearings, and in-house manufactured shafts.
I just want to check some concerns i have on tolerances with these.
Say using a bearing of 35 dia ID, i have designed the shaft with a 35 -0.025/-0.075 tolerance. Does...
I use solidworks 2005 and have tried to compile an animation. Using the animation interface of almost drag, drop and move components i have created an animation within the solidworks screen. However when i record the animation into an avi format, components which i have made to become...
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Ive run a modal simulation within ansys to obtain 4 mode frequencies of a clamped (at one end free the other) rectangular plate.
I wish to manually calualte the frequencies to ensure ansys has provided the correct data.
I have the correct forumla for rectangular plates but have a question...
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This question has a relative link to Pro-E as i could not import into studio max. However using the stl file and a min chord height my questions have been answered. I have now impressed most people with the ability to render in studio max.
Quesiton though, i know materials can be...
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Anyone anmswer the above question for me, round things,cylinders, circles appear as polygons or even just triangles ! When i export from pro-e into stl format with the chord height set at max, it helps but still looks blocky, or more like a dodechahedran (or however its spelt). Also, if you...
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ive read all the other emails about this subject but have a question myself ! I am new to all this as well !!!
anyone got any suggestions or know of any books that will help me either render in pro-e or 3ds max ?
i have 3ds max version 5 (all that my company would give me !) , i havent...
