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Dec 31, 2024 · Machine Design covers exclusive insights on machinery, design tutorials, and innovative solutions in the ever-evolving industrial and manufacturing landscape.
Things to Consider When Selecting an Industrial Photoelectric …
Oct 6, 2024 · This article compares three types of photoelectric sensors—through-beam, retroreflective and diffused—used in industrial applications to detect object presence.
4D Printing: The Next Dimension of Advanced Manufacturing
Jan 4, 2024 · The Dimensions of Additive Manufacturing . The advanced manufacturing discipline incorporating material added to—rather than, as is traditional, subtracted from or molded …
Basics of Aerospace Materials: Aluminum and Composites
Jun 19, 2014 · Aluminum matrix composites: Metal matrix composites (MMCs) consist of metal alloys reinforced with fibers, whiskers, particulates, or wires. Alloys of numerous metals …
What’s the Difference between AC, DC, and EC Motors?
Aug 24, 2017 · AC induction motors use a series of coils powered and controlled by AC input voltage. The stator field is created from the input voltage, and the rotor field is induced by the …
A Beginner’s Guide to Design Failure Mode and ... - Machine Design
Nov 29, 2023 · Step #9: Document Actions Taken . Whatever actions you decide on, write them down. Keep track of what you’re doing to fix potential issues and when you get it done.
Q&A: Advanced Sensor Technologies Promote Safer, More …
Oct 6, 2024 · READ MORE: Automate 2024: Balluff Sensors Tackle Everyday Applications and Extreme Environments Alike. With the emergence of Industry 4.0 and its focus on leveraging …
Understanding the Nut Factor in Threaded-Fastener Torque …
Aug 18, 2009 · The long way Three of the most widely used long-form equations are shown below. The first equation was originally published in J. Bickford’s Introduction to the Design …
How to Build Your Own Injection Molding Machine
Apr 10, 2023 · The Injection Chamber . The team made the heated injection chamber by turning a piece of aluminum round stock on a lathe to get its cylindrical shape.
Bending The Rules: How Press Brake Cobots Are Changing the …
Feb 26, 2019 · Join us for a dynamic webinar where experts from Universal Robots and Cincinnati Inc. explore how collaborative robots (cobots) are revolutionizing metal fabrication, from …