Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Shaft Keyways
Keyways are cut into shafts to connect them to another object. Typically, this transmits rotational energy by providing a transmission
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Tyler Hardy
Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Drilling Surface Requirements
This article considers the requirements for drilling surfaces in the context of minimizing manufacturing flow times and costs.
Drill entry
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Jul
30
What is Reactive Power?
In an earlier post, I went over some electrical power terminology. Recently someone asked about what a "KVAR"
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Jul
30
Man-made Climate Change
It is my opinion that climate change is one of the largest threats to our species that we will know
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Jul
30
Magnetic Healing Is Fake
In the realm of pseudoscience, there is a belief that magnets are magic. Many people do not understand how magnets
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Laser Cutting
Carbon dioxide laser cutting beams are frequently used throughout manufacturing to provide precision cut sheets of material. Laser cutters are
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Jul
30
Hack the Box (HtB) Walkthrough: Nibbles
Nibbles is an "Easy" Hack the Box machine that uses weak passwords, a malicious upload exploit vulnerability, and
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Jul
30
What is Chromatography?
Chromatography (Latin for the study of color) is the process by which a substance can be separated into individual parts
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Jul
30
Design for Manufacturing: Sheet Metal Bend Reliefs
Sheet metal is frequently used in building both products and manufacturing machinery. Improper bending of sheet metal can cause material
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Jul
29
Design for Manufacturing: Sheet Metal Bending Maximums
This article provides instructions on maximum bend angles associated with stamping operations whenever working with sheet metal.
Each time a
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