Aug
02
Camping and Your Biological Clock
Today I saw a picture floating around social media that claimed that going camping for a week would reset your
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Tyler Hardy
Aug
02
Fan DEATH!
One particularly unique urban legend goes something like this:
On a hot summer night, you turn the fan on and
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Machining Tapers and Contours
Manufacturing of machined goods often involves the creation of unconventional shapes. These unconventional shapes may require the use of specialized
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Machined Intersections and Blends
Are you looking for less expensive ways to machine something?
Design for Manufacturing principles can help.
In this article, we
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Jul
30
Going to a Chiropractor is Riskier Than You Think
Since you're reading this, you're likely interested in the controversy surrounding this field.
First, let'
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Milling
Milling is the act of subtractive manufacturing performed on a workpiece using rotary cutters to remove material. Milling is one
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Machined Corners
This article explains the difficulties associated with machining sharp corners and why to avoid them.
Machining is a subtractive manufacturing
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Hole Piercing in Sheet Metal Forming
Sheet metal products typically make use of fasteners to bond plates together. These fasteners naturally require holes made to tap
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Hole Machining
This article considers cost avoidance techniques in blind hole drilling.
Drilling uses cutters to subtract material to achieve cylindrical pockets
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Jul
30
Moments and Torque
In our previous posts on statics, we looked at an introduction to terminology and static force systems.
Now let'
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